The invention of species

May 3, 2024

1h 40m

★ 0.0

Overview

Carla arrives in the Galapagos with her father, an expert biologist in turtle conservation. As he talks about raising endangered species, she faces the risks of her own species. Like the iguanas, which to survive mutated into sea creatures, Carla will transform into an Island and learn to cling to the stone, dive and wait.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Corporación Ecuador para Largo

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Cast

Carla

Ana María Carrión

Francisco Aguirre

Jean Carlo Cabrera

Gabriel Saltos

Santiago Villacís

Jeff Frazier

Lea Villagómez

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Cast

Carla

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