Paper Dove (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2003, Paper Dove is a drama film directed by Fabrizio Aguilar, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind's eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was 10 or 12. His father is long dead, his mother lives with Fermin, secretly a sympathizer with the Communist guerrillas in the hills. Town leaders are assassinated at night. When Juan discovers Fermin's secret, Juan is spirited away to the guerrillas to learn Marxist slogans and how to fight. When the band decides to attack the town to avenge the death of a comrade, Juan must choose.
Who’s in it. Paper Dove stars Antonio Callirgos as Juan, Eduardo Cesti as Viejo, Aristóteles Picho as Fermin and Liliana Trujillo as Domitila, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Paper Dove has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paper Dove page.
If you liked it. Fans of Paper Dove tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Paper Dove (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Paper Dove change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Paper Dove worth watching?
- Paper Dove holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Paper Dove?
- Paper Dove stars Antonio Callirgos, Eduardo Cesti, Aristóteles Picho, Liliana Trujillo and Sergio Galliani.
- When was Paper Dove released?
- Paper Dove was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.