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2015 | Color | 120:00

The Aparicios, a family of women who have been cursed to become widows and bear only female children, discover the body of one of the women’s first husbands at their ranch in Xico, Veracruz. As a result of this event, the Aparicios delve into their past in an attempt to end the curse and face their present.


Country: México
Direction: Ortíz-Urquidi; Moisés
Script: López Margalli; Leticia, Bellver; Verónica, Ybarra; Natassja, Carreras; Lucía
Production: Velasco; Verónica, Salgado; Marco Antonio, de la Reguera; Ana, Ibarra; Epigmenio
Photography: Anaya Adalid; Alberto
Sound: Martinez Cobos; Mario, Diego; Antonio
Music: Froideval; Camilo, Vizzi; Raúl
Cast:Ibarra; Eréndira, Farías; María del Carmen, Huerta; Tenoch, Alcázar; Damián, Gaitán; Paulina, Cosío; Joaquín, Fox; Iliana, Gallardo; Liz, de la Reguera; Ana
Art direction: Díaz; Olin
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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