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The Promise
Overview
A talented rural student struggles with his teacher and fellow students.
Director and cast
- Óscar Blancarte Director
- Mario Zaragoza as Profesor Cruz
- Alessio Valentini as Leo niño
- Rafael Inclán as Amadeo
- Lumi Cavazos as Marta
- Yosi Lugo as Jovita
- Alejandro Cardenas as Leo adulto
- Mónica Dionne as Conductora
- Marisol Chiquete as María Julia adulta
- Alonso Echánove as El Chueco
- Alberto Lomnitz as Gardel
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