Portraits of a Search (2014)
In the Mexican narco-war, thousands of mothers search for their missing sons and daughters. In Portraits of a Search, the stories of Natividad, Guadalupe and Margarita intertwine to convey the different forms of confronting the search and uncertainty: one turns to the FBI, another obtains the Nation´s president´s personal promise, and the other tries to return to her routines so as to save her grandson. A portrait of Mexico today.
Director: Alicia Calderón Torres
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: October 19, 2014
Cast
Screenplay
- Alicia Calderón Torres (Screenplay)
- José Miguel Tomasena (Screenplay)
Editing: Juan Manuel Figueroa
Language: Español, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
missing person
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Portraits of a Search about?
- In the Mexican narco-war, thousands of mothers search for their missing sons and daughters. In Portraits of a Search, the stories of Natividad, Guadalupe and Margarita intertwine to convey the different forms of confronting the search and uncertainty: one turns to the FBI, another obtains the Nation´s president´s personal promise, and the other tries to return to her routines so as to save her grandson. A portrait of Mexico today.
- Who directed Portraits of a Search?
- Portraits of a Search was directed by Alicia Calderón Torres.
- Who stars in Portraits of a Search?
- Portraits of a Search stars Natividad Guerrero, Guadalupe Aguilar, Margarita López, Diego Enciso Cruz, Javier Sicilia.
- How long is Portraits of a Search?
- Portraits of a Search has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Portraits of a Search?
- Portraits of a Search is a Documentary film.