The Desert Within

The Desert Within

The Desert Within

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The Desert Within

2008

1h 50m

5.0(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

To redeem himself from a great sin, a man dedicates himself to building a church.

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Production Companies

Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Mario Zaragoza

Elias

Mario Zaragoza

Acting

Diego Cataño

Aureliano

Diego Cataño

Acting

Eileen Yañez

Micaela

Eileen Yañez

Acting

Luis Fernando Peña

Genaro

Luis Fernando Peña

Acting

Ximena Ayala

Celia

Ximena Ayala

Acting

Angelina Peláez

Abuela Elvira

Angelina Peláez

Acting

Dolores Heredia

Maria Dolores

Dolores Heredia

Acting

Katia Xanat Espino

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Martín Zapata

Unknown Role

Martín Zapata

Acting

Alan Chávez

Unknown Role

Alan Chávez

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