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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 80 minutes

Log Line

In search of a hidden past. In search of a father. In search of revenge.

Previous markets

  • Toronto 2012 (Premiere)
  • Ventana Sur 2012 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2013 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Julio HERNÁNDEZ CORDÓN
Writer(s) : Julio HERNÁNDEZ CORDÓN, Mateo IRBARREN
Cast : Alejandra ESTRADA, Augustín ORTÍZ PÉREZ, Eduardo SPIEGELER, Maria TELÓN SOC

Producer(s) : Fernanda DEL NIDO, Julio HERNÁNDEZ CORDÓN, Pamela GUINEA

Synopsis

Ignacio, 30-year old filmmaker and father to a teenage girl, is shooting a documentary with his pregnant girlfriend Alejandra about the disappeared people in 1982 during the armed conflict in an indigenous village. Amongst the families who are looking for their husbands and fathers are Delfina and her son Juan. Delfina still hopes to find her husband, but Juan is fed up with the search. He knows who was responsible for the disappearance of his father: someone who still lives in the same village.

Production

Country(ies) : GUATEMALA, SPAIN, CHILE, GERMANY

Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2012 Contemporary World Cinema
Valdivia IFF 2012 - Int'l Feature Films (Special Mention)


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