Ana and her two best friends, Maria and Paula, navigate life in their oppressive countryside village. Whilst their families struggle in the poppy fields harvesting opium, the girls try to grow alongside the creeping terror of their cartel oppressors.
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Ana Cristina Ordóñez
Ana (niña)
Marya Membreño
Ana (adolescente)
Blanca Itzel Pérez
María (niña)
Giselle Barrera Sánchez
María (adolescente)
Camila Gaal
Paula (niña)
Alejandra Camacho
Paula (adolescente)
Mayra Batalla
Rita
José Estrada
Margarito (niño)
Julián Guzmán Girón
Margarito (adolescente)
Norma Pablo
Luz
Director
Tatiana Huezo
Tagline
"Find the light in the darkness."
Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Production
Pimienta Films, The Match Factory, Desvia Produções, Bord Cadre Films, Louverture Films, Cactus Film & Video, Jaque Content
badelf
February 12, 2023
It seems like the English title was created just to pull at the heart strings - That was totally unnecessary. The acting is really impressive. We've spent a huge amount of time in Mexico (due to the pandemic). This story is a truth in some areas of Mexico. It is a heart-breaking, real-life, horror story. It is a fact that some villagers do not escape this horror.
CinemaSerf
April 16, 2024
Yikes but this is quite a difficult film to watch. It's centred around three teenage girls who live amidst the poppy fields of Mexico. "Ana" (Maria Membreño) "Paula" (Alejandro Camacho) and "Maria" (Giselle Barrera Sánchez) try to live their lives as normally as they can, but the fact that their school teacher is leaving because he won't pay protection money to the drug pedlars gives us some indic...
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