

De ida y vuelta
2001-10-18 · 92 min · ★ 7.8
After working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud man, he is searching for the recognition that will give him a new position in life. However, he finds that things have changed. His mother is dead, and Luis, his best friend, is married to his ex-girlfriend. Filiberto gets involved in the town’s disputes over a water spring.
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- Directors
- Salvador Aguirre
- Production companies
- Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Gerardo Taracena
Ricardo Esquerra
Tiaré Scanda
Mario Zaragoza
Alejandro Parodi
Arturo Ríos
Cristina Michaus
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