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El Cometa
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El Cometa

1999-01-15 · 92 min · ★ 5.9

Music · Adventure

After witnessing the arrest of her father for publishing "subversive" material against the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, Valentina escapes taking a sack of gold coins with her in order to hand it over to rebel Francisco I. Madero, who is in San Antonio, Texas. That is how Valentina begins a long journey as a member of a traveling circus, where she finds love next to Victor, who, fascinated by the cinematographer, films everything that occurs before his eyes, in times of great political turbulence.

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Directors
Marisa Sistach, José Buil
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
France, Mexico, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Diego LunaDiego LunaVictor
Ana Claudia TalancónAna Claudia TalancónValentina
Gabriel RetesGabriel Retes
Carmen MauraCarmen Maura
Rodolfo AriasRodolfo Arias
Patrick Le MauffPatrick Le Mauff
Manuel OjedaManuel Ojeda
Arcelia RamírezArcelia Ramírez
Juan Carlos ColomboJuan Carlos Colombo
Fernando Rubio
Alfredo GurrolaAlfredo Gurrola
José Antonio Coro
Patricia AguirrePatricia Aguirre
José Rodríguez Rolo
Gonzalo Lora
Juan Claudio Retes
José Rodolfo Palacios
Silverio PalaciosSilverio Palacios
Ricard Rivero
Dagoberto GamaDagoberto Gama

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