"Life is a chess."
Edgar finds himself in the middle of a cafe robbery, but little by little he discovers that there is more to it than meets the eye.
Social & External
The people behind it
Fernando Cervantes
Edgar
Rolando Monreal
Thief
Gerardo Uscanga
Brenda Acosta
Diner
Alejandra Romero Attolini
Ricardo Ruiz
Marco Romero
Barman
David Martínez
Nurse
Gabriela Ortiz
Edgar's Mother
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