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From Afar(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-01-21
61%
133 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Overview:
Armando, a 50 year man, seeks young men in Caracas and pays them just for company. One day he meets Elder, a 17 years boy that is the leader of a criminal gang, and that meeting changes their lives forever.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Venezuela,
Mexico
Revenue: $30,169.00
ProductionCompanies:
Factor RH Producciones
Malandro Films
Movie: From Afar
Top 9 Billed Cast
Alfredo Castro
Armando
Luis Silva
Elder
Video Trailer From Afar
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Desde Allá - From Afar | offcial trailer (2015) Venice Film Festival - Trailer
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