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1985 | B/N | 78 min

Based on the autobiographical novel by Walt Curtis, Mala noche is the story of a gay liquor store clerk who develops a crush on a young illegal Mexican immigrant. However, the object of his unrequited affection speaks no English and finds Walt both strange and undesirable


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Van Sant; Gus
Script: Curti; Walt, Van Sant; Gus
Production: Van San; Gus
Photography: J Campbel; John
Music: Lindasy; Creighton, Kitchen; Karen, Daamaan; Peter
Cast:Lee Pitchlynn; Robert, Monge; Ray, Mccarthy; Nyla, Cooeyate; Doug, Streeter; Tim
Participation year at FICM: 2004

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