17-year-old Oliverio lives in an apartment in Mexico City with rural immigrants. Together they make ends meet. When heavy rain makes their electricity cut out, Oliverio comes up with a solution. Original, authentic fiction about inventiveness and the will to survive.
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Film details
- Country of production
- Mexico
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2013
- Length
- 35'
- Medium/Format
- HDcam
