Lute: Forge On or Die

Synopsis

In the movie Lute: Forge On or Die, directed by Vicente Aranda, the story revolves around the life of Eleuterio Sánchez, also known as El Lute, played by Imanol Arias. Set in the 1960s, the film follows the trials and tribulations of El Lute, a man wrongfully accused of murder who becomes a fugitive from the Spanish authorities. It showcases his journey as he struggles to survive in a society that refuses to give him a second chance. As El Lute navigates through hardships and encounters unexpected allies, the film delves into themes of resilience, injustice, and the pursuit of freedom. The compelling narrative and powerful performances make Lute: Forge On or Die a gripping and emotional cinematic experience.

Cast

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  Imanol Arias

  Eluterio Sánchez 'El Lute'

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  Victoria Abril

  Chelo

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  Antonio Valero

  Raimundo Medrano

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  Carlos Tristancho

  Juan José Agudo

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  Diana Peñalver

  Esperanza

• Margarita Calahorra

  La Madre de Chelo

Reviews

Lute: Forge On or Die has garnered a mix of reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some critics praise the film for its poignant storytelling and Imanol Arias's captivating portrayal of El Lute, others express reservations about the pacing and character development. The