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2005 | B/N | 10 min

Moisés and his son Antonio realize their cornfield is starting to rot and people in their community are being murdered. The day they are on the road selling their corn to save the harvest turns out to be one of the most terrible episodes of rural Mexico: the Aguas Blancas Massacre.


Country: México
Direction: Salgado; Miguel
Script: Salgado; Miguel
Production: Blanco; Karina, Aldasoro; Inti
Photography: Ocho; Bárbara
Sound: Villareal; Eduardo, Juárez; Omar, Castillo; Fedrico
Music: Borja; Alonso
Cast:Gómez Cruz; Ernesto, Castro; Octavio
Participation year at FICM: 2006

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