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2005 | Color | 97 min

In his attempt to obtain an American visa, Mario Álvarez goes all out: he plans to rob a gold dealer to pay for a fake visa. Suddenly, Blanca, a prostitute from the Bolivian tropics, appears on the scene to offer him a paradise which is much closer than he ever imagined


Country: México
Direction: Valdivia; Juan Carlos
Script: Valdivia; Juan Carlos, de Recacoeche; Juan
Production: Valdivia; Juan Carlos, González-padilla; Alejandro, Galdo; Felipe
Photography: Fernández; Ernesto
Sound: Sandoval; Miguel
Music: Hidalgo; Daniel
Cast:Etcheverri; Alberto, Ortiz; Jorge, Lobo; Claudia, del Castillo; Kate, Bichir; Demián
Participation year at FICM: 2005

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