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2021 | Color | 96:00

Pablo and Diego are brothers who work as dishwashers at a local bar and play soccer in the afternoons. On the way home from practice one day, Diego is the victim of a hit and run. Pablo and his widowed mother are unable to pay the for the surgeries needed to keep Diego alive, which prompts Pablo to recruit a team of eclectic friends and enter a soccer tournament to win the $100,000 peso prize money and pay for his brother’s life-saving surgeries.

 


Country: México
Direction: Miguel Flatow
Script: Flatow; Miguel
Production: Flatow; Miguel, Woods; Paula, De la Vega; Bernardo, Hoppenstedt; Manuel
Photography: Barba; Demian
Sound: Sáez; Rubén, Castillo; Ricardo
Music: Márquez; Arturo
Cast:Guillén; Luis, Ariosto; Carlos, Nucamendi; Ana Lilia, Giorgiana; Ricardo, Villegas; Memo, Hernández; Luis
Art direction: Torres Esquinca; Vania
Participation year at FICM: 2021

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