Title: SIN DEJAR HUELLA (WITHOUT A TRACE)
Description: Sin Dejar Huella uses drama and comedy in equal measure to tell the story of two women–one Spanish and the other Mexican–fleeing from their respective pasts. Ana, a con artist, and Aurelia, a young mother escaping from her drug-dealing husband, meet on the road by chance. Protecting one another from the dangers that pursue them, they travel from northern Mexico to Chiapas. Along the way they gradually learn the truth about one another.
Subject: Social Issues, Drama, Comedy, Travel
Type: Feature Film
Year: 2000
Director: María Novaro
Country: Mexico
Film ID: 744
Comments:
Created: 4/11/2011
Copy: 1 Format: DVD-R Language: Spanish Subtitles: English Length: 109 minutes Copy ID: 1363 Comments: Source: Film festival Price: 0 Acquired: 4/11/2011
Posted in Comedy, Country/Region, Drama, DVD-R, English, Feature Film, Format, Language, Mexico, Spain, Spanish, Subject, Subtitles, Travel, Type
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