Anna's Struggle

Apr 13, 2012

1h 30m

★ 5.0

Overview

Anna is a woman who sells flowers at the local market and whose only hope and joy in her life is her only son Amaurys. Raul, Amaurys' best friend, involves him in a drug deal which results in his death.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fabud Films

Programa Ibermedia

Imakonos

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Cast

Ana

Cheddy García

Esteban

Antonio Zamudio

Capitán García

Miguel Ángel Martínez

Joaquín Contreras

Mario Lebrón

Josefina De Contreras

Karina Noble

Margot

Marquis Leguizamón

Antonio

Victor Checo

Amaurys

Samuel Caballero Morales

Julieta

Perla Vargas

Gerardo

Jalsen Santana

Raúl

Esmailyn Morel

Mingo

Angel Valencia

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