A group of lottery employees plan the biggest fraud in Mexican history using a powerful weapon: the magic of television.
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The people behind it
Osvaldo Benavides
Marco
Bruno Bichir
Victor
Michelle Renaud
Viviana
Kristyan Ferrer
Jairo
Adrián Vázquez
Chava
José Sefami
Luque
Aurora Papile
Estela
Jeovanni Sánchez Castillo
Maurilio
Ana Gonzalez Bello
Liliana
Sebastián Garcia
Victor Ángel
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