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2008 | Color | 12 min

A man decides to buy a gun to kill to his wife, and in this state of mind he walks into a gun shop. In the shop a maniacal vendor who shows him a variety of weapons, and expresses his particular point of view attends him. The avenger contemplates the different possibilities of revenge, until his state of anger begins to fade. He ultimately decides not to buy anything? well, only a butterfly net.


Country: México
Direction: Orozco; Jorge
Script: Orozco; Jorge
Production: Rodríguez; Julieta
Photography: Anaya; Alberto "mándaro"
Sound: Melgarejo; Mario
Music: Romero; Luis Fernando "gigio"
Cast:Sánchez; Mahalat, Calva; Alejandro, Ríos; Juan, Zaragoza; Mario
Art direction: Carnicero; Óscar
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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