The Last Runway 2, Commando Yaguarete | |
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Directed by | Armando Aquino Mauricio Rial |
Written by | Andrés Gelós Natacha Caravia Alejandro Cabral Theobald |
Produced by | Dani Da Rosa Osvaldo Gane Salúm Fabrizio Caligaris José María Agüero |
Starring | Andrea Quattrocchi Lali González |
Cinematography | Nahuel Varela |
Edited by | Maiu Fernandez Andrea Gandolfo |
Music by | Juan Blas Caballero |
Production company | Hei Films |
Release date | August 31, 2023 |
Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Paraguay |
Language | Spanish |
The Last Runway 2, Commando Yaguarete (Spanish: Leal 2, Comando Yaguareté, lit. 'Leal 2, Yaguareté Command') is a 2023 Paraguayan action film directed by Armando Aquino & Mauricio Rial[1] and written by Andrés Gelós, Natacha Caravia & Alejandro Cabral Theobald.[2] It is a sequel to the 2018 film The Last Runway.[3] Starring Andrea Quattrocchi and Lali González.[4] It premiered on August 31, 2023, in Paraguayan theaters.[5]
It was selected as the Paraguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[6]
Betty Jara, an experienced former member of the Senad who works as head of investigations under the wings of the Ministry of the Interior. When one of her agents is kidnapped by a criminal group, Betty tries to free him with the help of the new head of the Senad, Graciela Agüero, in charge of negotiating the agent's release in exchange for one of her own. Ruthless, Betty brings together the Yaguareté Command to execute a risky operation that becomes increasingly difficult when they realize that they are not just fighting a drug trafficking network.[7]
Principal photography lasted 30 days entirely carried out in Paraguay in cities such as Asunción, Lambaré, Mariano Roque Alonso, Luque, Paraguarí and Ciudad del Este.[8]