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2008 | Color | 8 min

A quiet journey to a forsaken land, where hunger turns the human heart into dry land, and where someone´s misfortune may become someone else´s salvation.


Country: México
Direction: Armella; Carlos
Script: Armella; Carlos
Photography: Sarfati; Isi
Sound: Zamorano; Carlos
Cast:García; Lisset, Meneses; Patricia, Trujillo; Alberto
Art direction: Pantoja; Luis
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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