CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2011
Mía posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2011 1h 46m ARG

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Ale is a transvestite that collects cardboard. One day she finds Mia's diary, a woman who died and left her husband and daughter Julia. A movie about discrimination and intolerance.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Martina Knopoff

Niña Cumpleaños

Camila Sosa Villada

Camila Sosa Villada

Ale

Maite Lanata

Julia

Silvia Villazur

Empleada Doméstica

Rodrigo de la Serna

Rodrigo de la Serna

Manuel

Miguel Israilevich

Sebastián

Naty Menstrual

Antigua

Romina Escobar

Romina Escobar

Gaby (as Lucía Romina Escobar)