
Jean Gentil
2012, Spanish. Directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán & Israel Cárdenas.
Jean Remy is a Haitian man struggling to find employment in Dominican Republic. Confronted with rejection and discrimination in the city, he sets off to try his luck in the countryside. Imbued with a naturalistic grace, this deeply sympathetic portrait speaks eloquently to the trials of humanity.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 20 April 2012
- Country
- Dominican Republic, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, Switzerland
- Written by
- Israel Cárdenas, Laura Amelia Guzmán
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Jean Gentil runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Jean Gentil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 April 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Jean Gentil?
Jean Gentil (2012) was directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas and stars Jean Remy Genty, Yanmarco King Encarnación, Paul Henri Presumé.