Torrential

Panama Canal Stories

Five shorts spanning a century on lives impacted by the Panama Canal. Men, women and children who are influenced by the existence of the "Canal", the event that changed the history of not only a country but the world.

Lakisha May

(Clarice Thompson (segment "1913") / Clarice Jones (segment "2013"))

Andre Morris

(Phillip (segment "1913"))

Charlie Goldstein

(Jake Wright (segment "1950") (as Carlos Eduardo Goldstein Alemán))

Kathleen Wise

(Patsy Wright (segment "1950"))

Hannah Schöbitz

(Lucy (segment "1964"))

Luis Manuel Barrios

(Silverio (segment "1977"))

José Angel Murillo

(Leonidas (segment "1977"))

Meredith Carley

(Aunt Perla (segment "2013"))

Henry Twohy

(Jeremiah (segment "1913"))

Earl Patrick Watson

(Pastor Thompson (segment "1913"))

Mayra Hurley

(Rose (segment "1913"))

Isabel Burgos

(María (segment "1950"))

Larry Diaz

(Milton (segment "1964"))

Keith Furones

(James (segment "1977"))

Valeria Brown

(Milagros (segment "1977"))

Yaxneira López

(Ana (segment "1977"))

Adrián Benedetti

(Archeologist (segment "2013"))

William McNamara

(Jerry (segment "2013"))

Marlon Jackman

(Jerome (segment "1913"))

Leo Wiznitzer

(John (segment "1913"))

Natalie Harris

(Mirthle (segment "1913"))

Kendall McKella

(Fidel (segment "1913"))

Daniel Tomas

(Alex (segment "1950"))

Jairo Cabrera

(Tavito (segment "1950"))

Charlie Henriquez

(Tom (segment "1950"))

Matías Vidal

(Ryan (segment "1950"))

Alexis Saavedra

(Albertito (segment "1964"))

John Wickinson

(Zonian Chief of Police (segment "1964"))

Blas Peña

(Guevara (segment "1964"))

Walter Dosso

(Anselmo (segment "1964"))

Manuel Cedeño

(Paco (segment "1964"))

Adhair Ponce

(Pipo (segment "1964"))

Luca Armerante

(Paolo (segment "1964"))

Jonathan Arosemena

(Luis (segment "1964"))

Rafael Moreno

(Esteban (segment "1964"))

Luis Arteaga

(Rector (segment "1964"))

Christopher Finnegan

(Joe Ward (segment "1977"))

Mercedes Ochoa

(Aurora (segment "2013"))

Anthony Loew

(Entrevistador embajada)