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In Search of Leti (2006)
Directed by Dalia Tapia
“Cuando alguien se va, alguien se queda atras”
Drama · 1h 36m
Buscando A Leti - In Search of Leti, is written and performed in Spanish, subtitled in English. Leti, a ten-year-old girl, is the protagonist of this film. The grandparents become the caretakers when her parents leave Mexico to find work in Chicago. She is discriminated against by her own grandmother, Agustina, for having a dark complexion and indigenous features. The grandfather, Vitorio, protects Leti from the grandmother's prejudiced attitude and bad treatment. This continues for years until Maria, Leti's mother, returns to take her to the United States, tearing her apart from her grandfather.
Cast
T
Tatiana Tien Tapia
Leti
C
Carmen Cenko
Agustina
Y
Yovanny Cabarcas
Comentator
R
Rosa Isela Frausto
Ms. Gonzalez
J
Juan Manuel Paz Moreno
J
Juan Manuel De la Torre
Rigoberto - adult
S
Sabrina Duarte
Ms. Montez
C
Claudia Ximena Enriquez
Dolore - child
M
Marco Cesar Escareño
Rigoberto - child
S
Samara Estephania Escareño
Dolore - adult
A
Ana Celia Gomez
Gloria - adult
H
Hernam Gonzalez
Baldemar - child
Crew
- Director
- Dalia Tapia
- Writer
- Dalia Tapia, Romeo Diaz, Tadeo Garcia, Guadalupe Vazquez
- Director of Photography
- Jose Luis Rios
- Original Music Composer
- Wanda DeCwikiel-Avila
- Editor
- Johanna Chacon
Details
- Original title
- Buscando a Leti
- Release date
- 2006-12-05
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish, English
- Countries
- Mexico