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2016 | Color | 101:00

Due to his health condition, Toussaint, a 60 year old Haitian native, goes to live with Jazmin, his daughter in Mexico City. Toussaint is a man who wasn't able to take root in any of the places he lived. He was not a loving father and he is a complete stranger to Jazmin. Through this compelled cohabitation, Toussaint will put together the puzzle of his past with his remaining memories and Jazmin will be able to forgive and move on with her own life.

 


Direction: Sainte-Luce; Claudia
Script: Sainte-Luce; Claudia
Production: Kregel; Christian
Photography: Secco; María
Sound: Muñoz; Axel
Cast:Sigal; Pablo, Jean-Louis; Jimmy, Sainte-Luce; Claudia
Participation year at FICM: 2016

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