Overview
On a perilous journey north, a Guatemalan farmer risks everything to secure a future for his family, as past and present collide in a story of survival, memory, and sacrifice.
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Cast
Enrique Salanic
Andrés Morales
Vanessa Hernández
Gabriela Morales
Margarita Kénefic
Sophia López
Paty Saquic
Esmeralda
Mateo Rivera
Carlos Morales
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