Lucha: fight, wrestle struggle

2017 | Color | 19:10

After the death of his father, a Mexican luchador (pro wrestler), Jorge returns to the gym where he grew up, facing the violence and memories he has tried to forget.

Direction: Rubio; Eddie
Script: Rubio; Eddie
Production: Salgado; Libertad
Photography: Alcázar; Emiliano
Sound: Castro; Ricardo, Ramos; Iván
Music: Rubio; Fernando
Cast:Said; Armando, Morales; Felipe, Vargas; Emundo
Art direction: Malpica; David
Participation year at FICM: 2017

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