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2003 | Color | 19 min

Cowabolica! There are more than 200 sick people in Guadalajara, Mexico. Mauricio, a veterinarian, has discovered the cause. The dilemma: make public his findings or keep his job and save his hide


Country: México
Direction: Ramón; Raúl
Script: Ramón; Raúl, Sánchez; Toño
Production: Sánchez; Toño
Photography: Ramós; Raúl
Sound: Herrnández; Miguel
Music: González; Iván, Gaat; Alejandro
Cast:Ibarra; Alejandro, Olvera; Juan, Caro; Héctor, Orozco; Marco, Ruiz; Cecilia, De La Peña; Paco
Art direction: Guzmán; Víctor
Participation year at FICM: 2003

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