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This is the first time we meet Jaston, Nino’s childhood friend and buried secret from his past. In this scene, Jaston arrives after not having visited for a while. He’s not just there on a social visit. Aurelio (Fello), Nino’s brother, is considered a rebel and has been recently spotted hanging out with the political opposition. There are rumblings he may be involved in a planned uprising. Nino denies having any knowledge of this. As the scene unfolds, the true relationship between Nino
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JASTON, a handsome, Haitian man, enters.
JASTON Bèl nonm...
It is February, 1970 in the Dominican Republic.
JASTON
What’s wrong, boy? You look as spooked as a one-eyed bird.
NINO
Come in, Jaston.
JASTON
Lieutenant.
NINO
What?
JASTON
Now I’m Second Lieutenant Jaston Marcelin.
NINO That was quick. JASTON You wanna see the march I lead? NINO
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