Synopsis
In Santo Domingo, while others dream to leave to go abroad, Miguel, a young Dominican, a hopeful itinerant salesman, dreams to remain on his island with his childhood sweetheart, Laura, a young Dominican under the guardianship of her grandmother. When this one discovers the existence of their relationship, she tries to impose her views to the young woman who will become then a victim of the family pressure.
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- Executive Producer : Mandrake Films
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- Executive Producer : Hervé Pennequin
- Screenwriter : Yanillys Perez
- Director of Photography : Jaime Guerra
- Assistant director : Ana Peguero
- Editor : Thomas Lavergner
- Sound Recordist : Federico Almeida
- Costume designer : Alice De La Cruz
- Foreign Producer : Rafael Elias Muñoz
- Line Producer : Hervé Pennequin
- Co-producer : Thibaud Billiard
- Production Manager : Fernando Medina
- Sound Editor : Damien Tronchot
- Continuity supervisor : Sathia Lorenzo
- Production Designer : Lucia Lizardo
- Sound Mixer : Olivier Goinard
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love
- Production language : Spanish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 14 min 35 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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