Post Tenebras Lux(2012)
Light after darkness
Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complimentary or if they strive to eliminate one another.
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Siete
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Eleazar
Samantha
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