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2009 | Color | 1h 33 min

Andrés reaches the Mexican border to try and cross over to the United States. On every attempt he discovers that the city that has adopted him is not easy. While he waits he starts to feel sad, thinking about those he left behind in his town and those he has found in Tijuana: Cata, Ela and Asensio.


Country: México, España
Direction: Perezcano; Rigoberto
Script: Perezcano; Rigoberto, San Juan; Edgar
Production: San Juan; Edgar
Photography: Cantú; Alejandro
Sound: Tamez; Pablo
Music: Reyna; Cornelio, Debussy;, Relámpagos del Norte;
Cast:Laguna; Alicia, Cárdenas; Luis, Couoh; Sonia, Torres; Harold
Art direction: Fuentes; Ivonne
Participation year at FICM: 2009

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