简介：1983年奥斯卡最佳外语片提名，莫斯科国际电影节金奖。 Alsino,aboyof10or12,liveswithhisgrandmotherinaremoteareaofNicaragua.He'sengulfedinthewarbetweenrebelsandgovernmenttroopswhenaUSadvisorordersthearmytoopenastagingareabytheboy'shamlet.Alsinotriestobeachild,climbingtreeswithagirl,lookingthroughhisgrandfather'strunkofmementosandtryingtofly;hegoestotowntosellasaddle,hashisfirstdrinkandistakentoabrothel.Butthewarsurroundshim.TheUSadvisortakesAlsinoonachopperflight,buthe'sunimpressed.Thesoldiers'crueltiesawakerebelsympathiesinAlsino,andafteranarmyassaultbackfires,theladisfullybaptizedintotheconflict. Alsino&theCondorisamultinationalproduction,utilizingfinancingfromNicaragua,Mexico,CubaandCostaRica.ThefilmisrelatedfromthepointofviewofAlsino(AlanEsquivel),animpoverishedNicaraguanlad.Whilehiscountryanditsrottingbuildingscrumbleallaroundhim,theidealisticAlsinoimagineshimselftobeacondor,flyingfarabovehisdeprivations.ItisduringoneofhishallucinationsthatAlsinojumpsfromatree;thefallcrippleshim,turninghimintoahunchback.Hewillonlystraightenouttohisfullproudheightuponjoiningaguerillaband,fightingthecorruptgovernmentarmies.Significantly,Alsino&theCondorwasthefirstproductiontobefilmedinNicaraguaaftertheSandinistarevolutionandtheoverthrowofSomoza.…