How Much Further

Sep 9, 2006

1h 32m

★ 7.0

Overview

A cynical college student and an optimistic tourist, stranded on a bus by a national strike, form an unlikely bond as they decide to hitchhike together to reach their individual destinations, discovering shared lessons and unexpected friendship along the way.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Corporación Ecuador para Largo

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Cast

Tristeza

Cecilia Vallejo

Esperanza

Tania Martínez

Jesus

Francisco Aguirre

Andrés

Fausto Miño

Storekeeper in Alausí

Elena Torres

Journalist

Alfredo Espinosa

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