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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
An old man lives alone in a shabby cabin in a remote mountainous area of Mexico. His house is set to be demolished in order to facilitate the redevelopment of the area. He doesn't know how to protect his house.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 51
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −29 min on the typical 109
typical 10980Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 39 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+29Released
2014
August 11, 2014
12 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Made in
France
Mexico- Spain
Directing · 1
- Nicolás Pereda Director
Writing · 1
- Alejandro Mendoza Screenplay
Production · 1
- Edgar San Juan Producer
Camera · 1
- Diego Romero Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Aina Calleja Editor
Sound · 2
- Arturo García Martín Sound Designer
- Bernat Fortiana Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Nohemi Gonzalez Art Direction, Costume Design
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