Between Night and Day

Jan 18, 2013

1h 15m

★ 7.1

The daring experience of finding the courage to be yourself on the road to freedom

Overview

Francisco, a man with autism resides secluded, ignored and locked away. He's a burden on his brothers, and decides to flee into the forest, where he befriends a rat.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)

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Cast

Francisco

Francisco Cruz

Gaby

Arcelia Ramírez

Carmen

Carmen Beato

Bruno

Gabino Rodríguez

Joaquín Cosío

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0.0

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No overview available.

8.3

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0.0

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9.0

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7.0

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7.4

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7.3

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0.0

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0.0

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6.7

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0.0

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0.0

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Between Night and Day

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