In an Andean village in Peru, in 1982, Tato, a 12-year-old boy is forced into exile when his family is threatened.
Social & External
The people behind it
Alain Salinas
Juan
Julia Thays
Mercedes
Kailani Pinedo
Carola
Jhordano Álvarez Huarcaya
Tato
Jesús Luque Colque
Teodoro
Júnior Béjar
Pulincho
Alberick García
Cesar
Atilio Reynaga Calderón
Pacheco
Dalia Ivanova
Emilia
Francisco López
Suplicio
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Peru, at the height of the political crisis of the 1980s. Georgina is a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for the child leads her to the headquarters of a major newspaper, where she meets Pedro Campos, a lonely journalist who takes on the investigation. Based on a true story.
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.
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A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
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The story of a son's conflicting memories of his dying father.
Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the woman he blames for the death of his only son arrives at his door broke, desperate, and with a granddaughter he's never known. But even as buried anger and accusations resurface, the way is opened for unexpected connection, adventure, and forgiveness.
