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2005 | Color | 120 min

Martin abandons his hometown and travels to Mexico City in a difficult journey that reflects his own state of mind. The desolation of the landscapes mirrors that of his soul, which finds momentary solace in Laura, a waitress with too many secrets and inner torments.


Country: México
Direction: Benet; Ricardo
Script: Benet; Ricardo
Production: Bárcenas; Julio, Benet; Ricardo
Photography: Boege; Martín
Sound: Barberis; Matías, Muñoz Cota Callejas; Isabel
Music: González; Guillermo
Cast:Muñoz; Lucía, Estrada; David Aarón, del Monte; Mayahuel, Morett; Gina, Pérez Castro; Fernando, Palomares; Martín
Participation year at FICM: 2006

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