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Sueño mexicano
2023 | Color | 90:00

Malena, had her tubes tied after an abusive relationship and fled to Mexico City for a better life but lost custody of her children despite her fierce fight. Now, with a new partner, she's building her dream home to live with her children and a new baby. To have a second chance she requires IVF. Determined, Malena quits her job to start a business, and have the family she always dreamed of. Can she unite everyone and make her dream come true?


Country: México
Direction: Plancarte; Laura
Script: Reyes; María Magdalena, Plancarte; Laura
Production: Plancarte; Laura
Photography: Dow; Franklin
Sound: Acosta; Odin, Brand; Raoul
Music: Todd; Pablo, Vicente; Marc
Cast:Reyes; María Magdalena, Lozano; Edgar, Godoy; Fátima, Islas; Carla, Monroy; Eloísa, Reyes; Guadalupe
Art direction: Valeria Castro
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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