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2004 | Color | 5 min 54 seg

Doña Consuelo constantly listens to old Don Chemas´ nasty comments about her daughter Cristina´s spinsterhood. But little do they know that Cristina has a pleasant secret.


Country: México
Direction: Casas; Armando
Script: Goytia; Claudia
Production: Fiesco; Roberto
Photography: Cantú; Alejadro
Sound: Galaz; Galileo
Music: Avitia; Antonio
Cast:Melo; Gastón, Dolores Olivia; María, Arana; Víctor Hugo, Goytia; Claudia
Art direction: Fuentes; Ivonne
Participation year at FICM: 2004

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