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The Whistlers (2019)

Directed by Corneliu Porumboiu

Crime

Most recently watched by AllAboutSteve

Overview

A Romanian police officer, determined to free from prison a crooked businessman who knows where a mobster’s money is hidden, must learn the difficult ancestral whistling language (Silbo Gomero) used on the island of Gomera.

Length 97 minutes

Actors

Catrinel Marlon | Vlad Ivanov | Rodica Lazăr | Sabin Tambrea | Antonio Buil Pueyo | Agustí Villaronga | István Teglas | George Pistereanu | Julieta Szönyi | Cristóbal Pinto | David Agranov | Andrei Popescu | Ioan Coman | Bogdan Dumitrescu | Sergiu Costache | Andrei Ciopec | Ennaamane El Haulaili | Anthony Martinez | Li Yi | Ana Luz Arteaga

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/21/2019Movie ScreenDigitalTheater7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

THE WHISTLERS: Romanian, twisty noir-ish crime story with sprinkles of dark humor set in some beautiful locations around the Canary Islands. Uses coded whistling as a plot device which was neat. Didn’t always connect with the film but enjoyed the ride. #FantasticFest

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