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Awaiting Her

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Awaiting Her

2010

0h 15m

5.2(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A day in the life of a shoe shine boy, an international economist and a sex worker. It is about women. The ones out there, or lack of. The ones inside us, or lack of. In this world of men, we are still awaiting her.

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5 featured cast members

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Pablo Guillen

Carlos

Federico Valdes

Carlos' Father

Rafael Perdomo

Lula

Daniel Silva

Francisco

James Joint

James Joint

Jeffrey

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Directed by: James Joint

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