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2014 | Color | 80:10

In the Nahuatl Sierra of Mexico, a family has lost a father. The absence deeply touches the lives of his children: Jorge will soon get his law degree and will have to choose his path. Chayo, at sixteen, is forced to make an important decision. After such a crucial year for the family, each family member has to redefine goals, while the family continues to venerate the father's memory. 


Country: México
Direction: Viveros; Hatuey
Script: Viveros; Hatuey, Revilla; Monika
Production: Hernández Vázquez; Carlos, Viveros; Hatuey
Photography: Viveros; Hatuey
Sound: Muñoz; Axel, Fernández; Pablo
Music: Ayhllón; Carlo
Participation year at FICM: 2014

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