Hatzin, a young teenager from Mexico City, travels to collect the remains of his father, which have been found in a communal grave amidst the huge skies and empty landscape of Northern Mexico. But a casual encounter with a man who shares a physical resemblance with his father fills him with doubts and hope about his parent’s true whereabouts.
Presented at Venice and Toronto film festivals.
La Caja
2021
14 years
90 min.
Fiction
Mexico, USA
Mexico, USA, family drama, international festivals, youth, mourning, death, social portrait
Colorido
Lorenzo Vigas
Lorenzo Vigas, Paula Markovitch
Sergio Armstrong G.
Isabela Monteiro de Castro, Pablo Barbieri
Hernán Mendoza, Hatzín Navarrete, Elián González, Cristina Zulueta, Dulce Alexa Alfaro, Graciela Beltrán
Lorenzo Vigas, Michel Franco, Jorge Hernández Aldana, Michael Hogan, Charles Barthe
Teorema, SK Global Entertainment, Labodigital
45