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In this poetic, richly allegorical debut by Colombian director William Vega, a teenage girl flees to a rundown inn after being driven from her home in the Andean highlands by civil war, as the violence engulfing the country creeps ever closer to her remote refuge. (TIFF)
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Genre: Drama
Director: William Vega
Actors: David Fernando Guacas, Floralba Achicanoy, Heraldo Romero, Joghis Seudin Arias, Julio César Roble
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