(1999). Before becoming one of the most recognised public figures of Peru, Carlos Alcántara tells his origins beginning from just a normal guy to the great "Pataclaun" and more characters. They’re all dying for him. The Army sincerely regrets your sister-in-law’s misfortune and will do what it can to compensate her.”, “And do they call rape a ‘misfortune’ nowadays?” Father Beltrán gets rattled. And thele ale also the wholes that go house to house on theil own. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 13, 2014, Is a legend. “Or is this the first time you’ve come to Casa Chuchupe? “The many-colored butterfly that gladdens the morning, the rose that perfumes the air, the bat with little eyes that glow in the dark and even the chigger encrusted under your fingernail. “Secrets from your mother? “There’s no red-light district, no loose women or anything like that.”, “The men spend all week locked up, carrying out details in the mountains, dreaming about their day off,” General Victoria imagines. “You knew they could send you anywhere. Before becoming one of the most recognised public figures of Peru, Carlos Alcántara tells his origins beginning from just a normal guy to the great "Pataclaun" and more characters. Arthouse-adjacent production that uses its prestige (and preexisting literary cachet) to sell low-key erotics, from a tradition (?) The Peruvian army captain Pantaleon Pantoja, a very serious and efficient officer, is chosen by his superiors to set up a special service of 'visitors' to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers posted on remote jungle outposts. Looking for something to watch? “I’ve got to have some vices you don’t know about.”, “We know you better than you know yourself,” Tiger Collazos lifts a folder and puts it down on the table again. “Why didn’t they give you one of those pretty houses on the army base? That should tell you it’s got its problems,” Colonel López López adopts a grave expression. The pages are yellowish but overall book is in very good shape. Captain Pantoja and the Special Services subtitles. Unlock This Study Guide Now. You’ll choose your own hours, your own schedule. Todo ello perjudica claramente a una historia que seguramente no fue pensada para el audiovisual, pero el resultado se adecenta con un enfoque que, a mi parecer, refuerza las relaciones interpersonales y el impacto emocional de los hechos. “And now this little cup of very hot coffee, my little boy.”. Check out our recommendations to stream this month. Mobile site. Reviewed in the United States on October 8, 2013. 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World, The Life of an Amorous Woman and Other Writings (UNESCO Collection of Representative Literary Works). Magallanes, a former army soldier (Damian Alcazar) drives a taxi and eventually a driver of a retired colonel (Federico Luppi), who was in command of his troops in times of struggle against... See full summary ». “Why, Panta?”. Magallanes, a former army soldier (Damian Alcazar) drives a taxi and eventually a driver of a retired colonel (Federico Luppi), who was in command of his troops in times of struggle against... See full summary ». Erect crosses for me!”, “What a long face, but you can’t be so serious if you’re running around with this Chinaman,” Chuchupe cleans off a table with her arm, pulls up chairs, loosens up. At first unhappy about this assignment, he nonetheless puts his remarkable organizational skills in action and in a short time has his 'unit' running smoothly. “They’re not going to be amorous,” Father Beltrán laughs or grunts or chokes. “My body is falling to pieces, I got the shivers.”, “Why wouldn’t it kill you, why wouldn’t you have, and what’s more, it makes me glad,” Pochita taps her heels. Marcelo R. , This movie is based on a book by the famous latin writer Mario Vargas Llosa. The neededly comedic story goes about a very impeccable army officer who is given a secret mission in the Peruvian jungle: to organize a service of prostitutes for the whole Army stationed there, in order to provide a solution to the sexual problems (including the increasing rate of attacks…. There’s no way I can stop this from happening, but I’ll see to it that this touches the armed forces as little as possible. In 1994 he was awarded the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's most distinguished literary honor, and in 1995 he won the Jerusalem Prize. The Peruvian army captain Pantaleon Pantoja, a very serious and efficient officer, is chosen by his superiors to set up a special service of 'visitors' to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers posted on remote jungle outposts. “I know it’s difficult, that it’s going to be hard on you,” General Scavino agrees in a friendly way. Attempting to quell the ravaging of innocent local women, the Peruvian government creates a Special Services unit, headed by Captain Pantoja. “And would it be right to have Cadet Pantoja in a cheap hotel?” Panta is taking off his tie, his shirt.