The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
A Mexican social activist fearing for his life seeks asylum in the U.S. He finds illegal work on a Vermont dairy farm alongside other undocumented workers. Here he learns that their ambiguous status leaves them vulnerable to the injustice, abuse and cruelty they were escaping from.
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Key crew
- Christian de la CortinaDirector
- Juan Manuel LangaricaOriginal Music Composer
- Christian de la CortinaScreenplay
- Vanessa CaceresScreenplay
Cast
- Christian de la CortinaFernando
- Kim HuffmanDorothy
- Sonia MartinezCarolina
- Luis OlivaRaul
- Jorge Martinez ColoradoPablo
- Edison RuizJorge (Cousin)
- Fernando LarrañagaFather
- Iliana DonatlánLuisa (Sister)
- Marco LedezmaMale Cop Mexico
- Frank BaylisAdrian (Lawyer)
- Hervé DesboisEarl
- Mark Antony KrupaDwayne
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Themes
undocumented immigrantundocumented worker