Crossing the Desert (2012)
Victor, a successful and well-respected businessman, is obsessed by the legend that an indigenous woman told him when he was a child. Victor lives a conventional life with a family that knows and complains about his constant infidelities. When the woman is dying, she sends for Victor and her son Jose Francisco, who is working as his chauffeur. They both answer the summons. Their lives take an unexpected turn.
Director: Mauricio Walerstein
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Cast
- Humberto Zurita - Victor Irausquin
- Claudia la Gatta - Patricia Díaz
- Enoc Leaño - José Francisco Ortega
- Mónica Dionne - Mura Roca
- Carlos Cámara - Arnulfo Ocha
- René Campero - Arnoldo Sansores
- José Carlos Ruiz - Don Prudencio
- Lila Downs - Cantante
- Gabriela Goldsmith - Lucía
- Cristina Bernal - Ileana Rosas
Screenplay
- Claudia Nazoa (Screenplay)
- Mauricio Walerstein (Screenplay)
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Mauricio Walerstein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Crossing the Desert about?
- Victor, a successful and well-respected businessman, is obsessed by the legend that an indigenous woman told him when he was a child. Victor lives a conventional life with a family that knows and complains about his constant infidelities. When the woman is dying, she sends for Victor and her son Jose Francisco, who is working as his chauffeur. They both answer the summons. Their lives take an unexpected turn.
- Who directed Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert was directed by Mauricio Walerstein.
- Who stars in Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert stars Humberto Zurita, Claudia la Gatta, Enoc Leaño, Mónica Dionne, Carlos Cámara, René Campero.
- How long is Crossing the Desert?
- Crossing the Desert has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).