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José Ángel Bichir, Luisa Pardo, Manuel Plata López, Dagoberto Gama, Julieta Egurrola ... see more see more... , Julio Huidobro , Manuela Ímaz

The debut feature from writer-director Castro is an understated and sensitive drama about a family that gathers at their mother's home on the anniversary of her death. They are overwhelmed with grief ... read more read more...and a shared sentiment of haunting absence. At the center of it all is Uncle Manuel, a remarkable man who holds the clan together by doing all he can to help, which includes raising his brother's children and assisting his trade unionist brother-in-law. Amid lost dreams, the family struggles to survive with one another, but most importantly, with themselves. --(c) Anthology Archive

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Unrated, 2 hr. 19 min.

Directed by: Rubén Imaz

Release Date: September 29, 2006

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