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Soy Lo Que Nunca Fui
Three family members separated by emotional borders must face the ripple effects of each other’s decisions in this deeply moving drama.
Soy Lo Que Nunca Fui
Soy Lo Que Nunca Fui / Broken Borders
123 min | Drama | 2023 | México
Spanish with English Subtitles
Storyline
Renato, Abel, and Gabriela are a family divided by emotional borders; for them, the desire to be happy and break free from their current situation seems unattainable. The decisions they make independently will have an impact on each other’s lives, demonstrating how fragile and delicate the way they are connected is.
Renato, Abel y Gabriela son una familia dividida por fronteras emocionales; para ellos el deseo de ser felices y salir de la situación en la que se encuentran parece ser inalcanzable. Las decisiones que tomen de manera independiente tendrán un efecto en la vida de los otros, demostrando lo frágil y delicada la manera en cómo están unidos.
Director
Rodrigo Alvarez Flores
Director
Rodrigo Alvarez Flores has been steadily making his mark in cinema with his visually striking storytelling. His short films, Al otro lado and Al Final de la Noche, gained recognition at festivals like Outfest LA and Huesca Film Festival. With Broken Borders as his directorial debut, supported by FOCINE and awarded at Ventana Sur, he continues to push creative boundaries in Mexican cinema.
Screenplay
Rodrigo Alvarez Flores, Benjamín Figueroa García, Alberto Gutierrez
Cinematographer
Alejandro Guzmán Montemayor
Producers
Sarahí Castro, Miguel Urías, Rodrigo Alvarez Flores , Antonio Carrillo Vilches, Luisa Gómez de Silva
Cast
Ángeles Cruz
as Gabriela
César Kancino
as Renato
Ari López
as Abel
Andrés Delgado
as Abel
