2013 | Color | 120 min These are the hours prior to Rafael’s long-awaited day of retirement as a janitor in a factory. Lidia, on the other hand, finds out that after 30 years of work as a maid in a mansion, the old lady has left the inheritance to the dog. Their past is connected by a love story, their future by an unexpected turn of events. Country: México, Alemania Direction: Valle; José Luis Script: Valle; José Luis Production: Valle; José Luis Photography: Gutiérrez; César Sound: Fernández; Pablo, Tamez; Pablo, Enriquez; José Miguel Cast:Padilla; Jesús, Salazar; Susana Art direction: Santos del Olmo; Gabriela Participation year at FICM: 2013
2013 | Color | 120 min These are the hours prior to Rafael’s long-awaited day of retirement as a janitor in a factory. Lidia, on the other hand, finds out that after 30 years of work as a maid in a mansion, the old lady has left the inheritance to the dog. Their past is connected by a love story, their future by an unexpected turn of events. Country: México, Alemania Direction: Valle; José Luis Script: Valle; José Luis Production: Valle; José Luis Photography: Gutiérrez; César Sound: Fernández; Pablo, Tamez; Pablo, Enriquez; José Miguel Cast:Padilla; Jesús, Salazar; Susana Art direction: Santos del Olmo; Gabriela Participation year at FICM: 2013
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