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In Search of Leti

"Cuando alguien se va, alguien se queda atras"

2006-12-05
5.2
es 96m
Drama
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.

Director

Dalia Tapia

Writer

Dalia Tapia

Writer

Romeo Diaz

Writer

Tadeo Garcia

Writer

Guadalupe Vazquez

Editor

Johanna Chacon

immigration

Status

Released

Countries

  • Mexico

Companies