Ana Paula

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Is the heartbreaking story of a young woman determined to escape her dark past and adopt her niece from a government orphanage. To meet the strict criteria for adoption, Ana is working at a local hotel, attending interviews at the orphanage, and trying to save money for an apartment. When a judge explains her case cannot proceed for lack of a 'suitable home', Ana employs desperate measures to find the necessary cash. An admiring co-worker - Fernando - sees her desperation and offers to help, but after Ana agrees she finds herself drawn into a tragic romance. Soon, Ana's past comes back to haunt her. She is pulled back into a toxic life of vice that brings her into direct conflict with Fernando, her own inner demons, and the ruthless criminals who seek to destroy any chance of Ana becoming a mother.

Director: Leigh Marling
Runtime: 46 min

Cast

Cinematography: Justin Henning
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Leigh Marling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ana Paula about?
Is the heartbreaking story of a young woman determined to escape her dark past and adopt her niece from a government orphanage. To meet the strict criteria for adoption, Ana is working at a local hotel, attending interviews at the orphanage, and trying to save money for an apartment. When a judge explains her case cannot proceed for lack of a 'suitable home', Ana employs desperate measures to find the necessary cash. An admiring co-worker - Fernando - sees her desperation and offers to help, but after Ana agrees she finds herself drawn into a tragic romance. Soon, Ana's past comes back to haunt her. She is pulled back into a toxic life of vice that brings her into direct conflict with Fernando, her own inner demons, and the ruthless criminals who seek to destroy any chance of Ana becoming a mother.
Who directed Ana Paula?
Ana Paula was directed by Leigh Marling.
Who stars in Ana Paula?
Ana Paula stars Itzel Castrellón, Moisés Quiñones, Arturo Michel, Jonas Quintanilla, Regina Vázquez.
How long is Ana Paula?
Ana Paula has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).