简介：Morethanamovie,agreatdocumentaryvalue!DominicanRepublicisn'tfamousforit'smovies.Betteryetpeopleworldwiderecognizethesoundofmerengueorthenameofafamousbaseballplayerandassociateitwiththiscountry.ButIthinkthisfilm,"LacárceldelaVictoria:Elcuartohombre",isgoingtomakesomedifference.SettingtheplotinamajorpenitentiaryintheDominicanRepublicnamed"LaVictoria"(spanishforvictory),therealvalueofthismovieisit'sdocumentation.Therearen'trealprisonsinthiscaribbeanisland,justbigconcentrationcampsthatisolatedelinquents,rapistsand"whitecollar"crooksthatfeedoncorruption.Itisincrediblehowtheyportrayprisonerssleepingonthefloor,eatingwhattheycanfind,tryingtosurviveinthedepthsofpurgatory.Andrightinthemiddlewefindthestoryofamanwhoimprisonedhimselfinsearchofthebrutalkillerofhislittleboy.Lookingforvengeancehediscoversthatitwon'tbesosimpleasplannedandwiththehelpofhiswifefromtheoutsidetheplotthickens.AstorythatwillmakeyourskincrawlduetotheinhumanityshownandtherealitythatisliveddayafterdayintheVictoriaprisoninDominicanRepublic.GreatscriptanddirectionfromtelevisionproducerJosePintorandexceptionalphotographyfromClaudioChea.GoodactingcomesfromdominicanRichardDouglas.Therestofthecastisrathercoldbutstilldeliversitspurpose.…