2022 | Color | 121:00 The year is 2020 and Dámaso Pérez Prado, the king of mambo, has come back in search of Magdalena, his muse and great love. The problem is that Pérez Prado is dead, but he hasn’t realized it. Aimlessly wandering a city that becomes an imaginary playground, he finds himself trying to put together the complicated puzzle of his life. Country: México Direction: Maillé, Emilio Script: Maillé Iturbe; Emilio, Peñalosa; Javier Production: ángel; Gustavo, Lozano; Mónica, O’Farrill; Eamon Photography: Boege; Martín Sound: Muñoz; Isabel, Barberis; Matías Cast:Albarrán; Rubén, Monet; Mikaela, Emmanuel; Benny, Guerra; Blanca, Medina; Ofelia, Rueda; Paco, Martínez; Raquel, Ramírez; Arcelia, Maillé; Claudette, Llabres; Adriana Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 121:00 The year is 2020 and Dámaso Pérez Prado, the king of mambo, has come back in search of Magdalena, his muse and great love. The problem is that Pérez Prado is dead, but he hasn’t realized it. Aimlessly wandering a city that becomes an imaginary playground, he finds himself trying to put together the complicated puzzle of his life. Country: México Direction: Maillé, Emilio Script: Maillé Iturbe; Emilio, Peñalosa; Javier Production: ángel; Gustavo, Lozano; Mónica, O’Farrill; Eamon Photography: Boege; Martín Sound: Muñoz; Isabel, Barberis; Matías Cast:Albarrán; Rubén, Monet; Mikaela, Emmanuel; Benny, Guerra; Blanca, Medina; Ofelia, Rueda; Paco, Martínez; Raquel, Ramírez; Arcelia, Maillé; Claudette, Llabres; Adriana Participation year at FICM: 2022
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