To the Other Side

6.5 (12 votes)• 2005• 90m•Released

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This drama features three stories about the bonds between children and absent parents. A Cuban boy who lives in poverty with his mother longs to visit his father in the United States, a Moroccan girl attempts to reunite with her father, and in Mexico, and a boy disobeys his father to visit a strange lagoon. These related vignettes showcase the powerful hold that parents have upon their children, which often remains strong despite their absence.

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Languages: Spanish

Director: Gustavo Loza

Starring Cast: Carmen Maura, Vanessa Bauche, Susana González, Héctor Suárez, Sanaa Alaoui, Adrian Alonso

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