GEN Hi8
Synopsis
Early 1990s, Diego, a 15 year-old teenager, is the "New kid in town" in a Peruvian middle-class neighborhood. Diego tries to fit in a group of friends, some of them older than him. In the middle of the country's situation,convulsed by subversive terrorist attacks, military actions, social disconcert and political instability, Diego has to develop his identity, influenced by the group pressures imposed by the paradigms of adolescent life, more interested in the football, video games, technology, girls, parties, sex, music, fights, television and the beach. Through they eyes of a group of teenagers we see a traditional urban middle class, that lives a life apart and mostly indifferent to the situation lived inside the country. But step by step this situation begins to affect their everyday life.
Top Cast
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Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Miyahira
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel Miyahira, Fernando Ureta
- Original Title
- GEN Hi8
- Country of Origin
- Peru
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Miyahira
Miguel Miyahira, Fernando Ureta
Miguel Miyahira
Miguel Miyahira, Fernando Ureta
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel Miyahira
Director
Miguel Miyahira
Screenplay
Miguel Miyahira
Editor
Fernando Ureta
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About GEN Hi8
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is GEN Hi8 about?
Early 1990s, Diego, a 15 year-old teenager, is the "New kid in town" in a Peruvian middle-class neighborhood. Diego tries to fit in a group of friends, some of them older than him. In the middle of the country's situation,convulsed by subversive terrorist attacks, military actions, social disconcert and political instability, Diego has to develop his identity, influenced by the group pressures imposed by the paradigms of adolescent life, more interested in the football, video games, technology, girls, parties, sex, music, fights, television and the beach. Through they eyes of a group of teenagers we see a traditional urban middle class, that lives a life apart and mostly indifferent to the situation lived inside the country. But step by step this situation begins to affect their everyday life.
Who directed GEN Hi8?
GEN Hi8 was directed by Miguel Miyahira.
Who stars in GEN Hi8?
The principal cast of GEN Hi8 includes Andrés Mesía, Aaron Picasso, Ximena Luna, Roberto Artigas, Alejandro del Carpio.
When was GEN Hi8 released and how long is it?
GEN Hi8 was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
How much did GEN Hi8 make at the box office?
GEN Hi8 grossed $8K in worldwide ticket sales.