I Want to Be

Nan
0h 35m
2000
7.556 /10 (9)

Overview

The short drama film follows the daily life of the Juan and Jorge, two brothers living on the streets of Mexico City. It won an Academy Award in 2001 for Best Live Action Short Film.

Country : Germany, Mexico
Genre : Drama
Languages : Español
Released Date: 2000-06-24

Top Billed Cast

Emilio Pérez

Juan, as a boy

Fernando Pena Cuevas

Jorge, as a boy

Chaco

Chaco

Mario Zaragoza

Juan

Luis Escutia

Jorge

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