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Estrellas de la linea / Telespan 2000 y Producciones Sin un Duro presentan ; guión y dirección, Chema Rodríguez.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Madrid] : Producciones Sin un Duro, [2006]Distributor: [Madrid] : [FeelSales]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (87 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Railroad all-stars
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, René Soza ; editor, Pablo Blanco Guzmán ; music, Michel Peraza, Paulo Alvarado.
  • Winner of a Special Mention at Málaga Spanish Film Festival, 2006
  • Winner of a Sebastiane Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2006
Summary: Valeria, Vilma, and Mercy are three members of a group of prostitutes living in Guatemala earning two dollars per service. They work at La Linea, by the railroad that runs across Guatemala City. The women dream of being treated with dignity and of the ending of the violence they endure. In order to draw attention to their everyday problems, they get together to form a a football team, train for weeks and sign up for a local championship from which they are expelled for being prostitutes. This expulsion generates strong controversy in Guatemala, with support and rejection suddenly transforming their lives. This is their story.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.

Cinematographer, René Soza ; editor, Pablo Blanco Guzmán ; music, Michel Peraza, Paulo Alvarado.

Valeria, Vilma, and Mercy are three members of a group of prostitutes living in Guatemala earning two dollars per service. They work at La Linea, by the railroad that runs across Guatemala City. The women dream of being treated with dignity and of the ending of the violence they endure. In order to draw attention to their everyday problems, they get together to form a a football team, train for weeks and sign up for a local championship from which they are expelled for being prostitutes. This expulsion generates strong controversy in Guatemala, with support and rejection suddenly transforming their lives. This is their story.

In Spanish with English subtitles.

Winner of a Special Mention at Málaga Spanish Film Festival, 2006

Winner of a Sebastiane Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2006

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed October 25, 2016).

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