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2013 | Color | 13:35 min

Victoria is forced to live temporarily at her grandmother’s house so that her grandmother can take care of her mother’s pregnancy. Inés, Victoria’s older sister, takes on the role of interim mother, but her care decreases as time goes on. Victoria has to deal with her grandmother’s prohibitions, an unaffectionate sister, an unborn brother who wants to usurp her place and a fantastic story that turns out to be the solution to her problem.


Country: México
Direction: Ibarrola Medina; Alejandra
Script: Ibarrola Medina; Alejandra
Production: Meza Figueroa; Gabriela, Salazar Cifuentes; Gabriel, Martínez Alanís; Rodrigo
Photography: Cárdenas Palacios; Alejandra
Sound: Chargoy Jiménez; Gianna, Olivas Gastelum; René, Ortega; Emilio
Music: Ortega; Emilio
Cast:Bravo Ruiz; Zazil, Rizk Covarrubias; Yaridé, Hernández Álvarez; Rosaura, Rosales Salazar; Ruth
Art direction: García García; Jessica
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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