Objective Force In The Film La Boca Del Lobo

The film La Boca del Lobo demonstrates a strong image of excessive force in terms of subjective and objective violence and power being used against the community of the indigenous population and between soldiers. For example the gun is an object of power turn into the sound of a click that indicates your life or death. A relationship to this is the scene when Vitin suggests lieutenant Roca to prove to him he is a man that has balls a true macho. Vitin goal is to prove to the rest of the group members that Roca is an aggressive man and he likes to solve problems by killing. They start playing the game of the death with a gun that has six bullets. In the begging and middle of the game Moncada who is the second authority of the group uses objective violence to convince both Roca and Luna to reconsider their decision because it’s not a game somebody is going to end up dead. Moncada starts to yell like crazy to get their attention by saying “¡basta ya! basta ya con tanta vaina! Also he uses his body to put himself in the middle of the table between them to intervene as much as possible but at the end the force use of objective violence was useless because both men were determine and …show more content…
This act of violence took place in the middle of the night when the women was closing the store when she was intercept by the solder Kike. He says “close then that way you only serve me” and uses excessive force to push the women telling her “let’s close”. Kiki loses the door and sexually abuses the innocent women. Another scene is when the military takes a group of indigenous people to the mountains and force them to get in a line. As this group is standing there in the middle of nowhere the military faire their guns under the order of Roca. Not enough they throw down the hill and throw a bomb with the objective of the rocks covering the