WORKERS

Workers (2013, dir. José Luis Valle)

Direction: José Luis Valle

Script: José Luis Valle

Production: José Luis Valle

Production Company: Autentika Films | Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad (Foprocine) | World Cinema Fund Berlin | Zensky Cine

Photography: César Gutiérrez

Edition: Oscar Figueroa

Sound: José Miguel Enriquez | Pablo Fernández | Pablo Tamez

Cast: Jesús Padilla | Susana Salazar

Art Direction: Gabriela Santos del Olmo

FICM Awards: Mejor Largometraje Mexicano | Sección de Largometraje Mexicano

Year of Participation at FICM: 2013

SYNOPSIS: These are the hours prior to Rafael’s long-awaited day of retirement as a janitor in a factory. Lidia, on the other hand, finds out that after 30 years of work as a maid in a mansion, the old lady has left the inheritance to the dog. Their past is connected by a love story, their future by an unexpected turn of events.