The Hunched Donkey

Nan
1h 32m
2009
5 /10 (4)

The paradox of magic and cinema

Overview

After his mother's death, a young man edits the family's home videos to bring back her image. As he delves into the occult he begins to reveal the paradoxical magic of memories and cinema.

Country : Mexico
Languages : Español
Released Date: 2009-08-26

Top Billed Cast

Raúl Quintanilla Alvarado

Raúl

Abraham Merla

Emmanuel Elizondo

Elvia Leticia Alvarado Mendoza

Raúl Quintanilla González

Joyce Mabel Quintanilla Alvarado

Edna Prieto

Patricio Daniel Hinojosa

Ezequiel Elizalde

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