

Ángel
2023-07-30 · 6 min · Not rated
Ángel, a small 5-year-old, watches as her mother takes care of her grandmother who is sick with terminal cancer. As the relationships around him start to deteriorate, Ángel tries to help her grandmother…
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- Directors
- Adrián Domínguez
- Production companies
- UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
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