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2012 | Color | 17 min

Don Sabás is a lonely old man who is waiting to die. His endless daily routine changes when a young boy is left in his care.


Country: México
Direction: Zúñiga; Juan Manuel
Script: Zúñiga; Juan Manuel
Production: Polo; Juan Pablo, Zúñiga; Juan Manuel, Ochoa; Mariana
Photography: Correa R.; Carlos
Sound: Dolby Digital;
Music: Carrillo; Rodrigo
Cast:González; Sabás, Mejía; Gustavo, Bravo; Myriam, Cruz; Angeles, Santana; Juan Manuel
Art direction: Chaparro; Susana
Participation year at FICM: 2012

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