News from Afar
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Under the notion that "you can not change the future, but the past," a young woman who has grown up in a poor village in the highlands, embarks on a spiritual journey to Mexico City seeking to break the cycle of family alienation and find hope. Fate will return to the source to destroy and start over.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2005-03-19
Runtime: 120 mins
Director: Ricardo Benet
Spoken language: Español
Genres:
Original title: News from Afar
Production Companies: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC), Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Production Countries: Mexico
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