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2009 | Color | 25 min 44 seg

This documentary tells the story of nine parts of the body of persons who have suffered irrevocable changes during the year. Animations of body transformations —through growth, aesthetic or pathological changes —are illustrated with testimonies and images of some of the spaces that surrounded each character


Country: México
Direction: Huerta Cano; Dalia
Production: Huerta Cano; Dalia
Photography: Huerta Cano; Dalia
Music: Piscis;, Casar; Monja
Cast:Silva Cuellar; Sebastián, Valboca; Len, Chaurand Perezverdía; Ricardo, Coello Coutiño; Frida, López Valtierra; Emmilú, Fausto Rosask; Luis Carlos, Camaño Vargas; Lourdes, Flores Aymes "el Chino"; Diego
Participation year at FICM: 2010

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