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Diary of an Unexpected Journey

Diary of an Unexpected Journey

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Diary of an Unexpected Journey

"Destiny always finds a way"

2023

1h 33m

7.0(12 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A young woman receives a diary as an inheritance from her father, in which he tells her that she must take a trip to Chiapas, a requirement for access to all his possessions.

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10 featured cast members

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Getsemaní Vela

Michelle

Xabiani Ponce de León

Xabiani Ponce de León

Alfonso

Kevin Holt

Roberto

Martha Claudia Moreno

Martha Claudia Moreno

Eugenia

Carlos Corona

Carlos Corona

Benito

Moisés Arizmendi

Moisés Arizmendi

Filiberto

Alfredo Huereca

Alfredo Huereca

Notary

Barbie Casillas

Lorenita

Ricardo Ortega

Maria Jose Robles

Creative team

Directed by: Paco Alvarez
Written by: Paco Alvarez
Antonella Samaniego
Produced by: Paco Alvarez
José Luis Montaño

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