A Burning Turret

2025 | Color | 22:12

After a violent confrontation, a wounded soldier is rescued by Yolanda, an elderly farmer, and her granddaughter Alejandra. After hiding him in their ranch, Yolanda must decide whether she should help him, risking their own lives, while Alejandra pursues her own suspicions.

Country: México
Direction: Humberto Flores Jáuregui
Script: Humberto Flores Jáuregui
Production: Mónica Velasco, Sergio Martínez Esqueda
Photography: Bruno Herrera
Sound: Rubí J. Pérez, Rafael Gepe Arcos, Mario Martínez Cobos
Music: Hermanito
Cast:Michelle Martínez Hernández, Guadalupe Ortíz, Jesús Estrada Escobedo, Ernesto Meléndez
Art direction: Tanya Sánchez
Participation year at FICM: 2025

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