A Separate Wind

Mar 21, 2014

1h 34m

★ 7.8

Overview

Omar (15) and Karina's (12) mother has a stroke during the family holidays. The siblings, drifting apart, will start a long journey through Mexico towards their grandmother's house. On the road they will face a broken and divided country. Where mistrust, resentment and violence are everywhere. Diverse characters -strangers on their own land- will lead them, in labyrinthic stages, until their final destiny.

Genres

Drama

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Albricias Producción

Argos Cine

Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Estudios Churubusco Azteca

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Cast

Toms

Tomihuatzi Xelhuantzi

Karina

Valentina Buzzurro

Luz

Úrsula Pruneda

Emilia

Margarita Chavarría

Cipactli

Mario Balandra

Omar

Sebastián Cobos

Ezequiel

Desiderio Däxuni

Joaquin

Alberto Lomnitz

Raymundo

Miguel Ángel López

Camila

Pamela Samaniego

Sergio

Antonio Zúñiga

Niñas Playa

Yarelli Baños

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