The Request (2020)
In the late 40's, in a post-war environment, Luis is nine years old and lives the constant absence of his mother. Mrs. Acela has an unusual job, helps "to die", but her son does not know exactly what his job is and all the time he is worried. About to turn years Luis makes a request that will mark his life.
Director:
Rubí Salles
Writer:
Rubí Salles
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Ana Monterrubio as Acela |
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Matías Guzmán Salles as Luis |
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Marco Antonio Treviño as Sr. Velasco |
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Copatzin Borbón as Enfermo terminal |
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Paulino Partida as Nevero |
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Jud Barbosa as Rosa |
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Rodolfo Guzmán as Papá escuela |
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Cristina Esquivel as Sra. Velázquez |
| Sound | Mario Osuna | Music |
| Writing | Rubí Salles | Screenplay |
| Art | Norma Reyes | Production Design |
| Directing | Rubí Salles | Director |
| Crew | María José Velázquez | Cinematography |
| Art | Channel Hernández | Production Design |
| Editing | Rubí Salles | Editor |
| Sound | Miguel Ángel López de Nava Alzaga | Sound |
| Production | Bárbara Ruesga | Producer |
| Editing | Manuel Gómez | Editor |
| Production | Rodolfo Guzmán | Producer |
| Production | Oskar Slingerland | Producer |