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2008 | Color | 40 min

The lives of a boxer, a fisherman and an ailing old woman are intertwined. Each prays to God to deliver him or her a specific miracle. Meanwhile, they struggle to survive. Ex-voto For Three Souls is a film about the unbelievable human capacity to resist, adapt and create.


Country: México
Direction: Rivera Kohn; Diego
Script: Rivera Kohn; Diego
Production: Rivera Kohn; Diego
Photography: Bermudez; Glauco
Sound: Bates; Steve, Rivera Kohn; Diego
Music: Bates; Steve, Klimas; Matthew, Gaydos; Benjamin
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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