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In 1986, Gerardo returns to Rosario after a long absence. He has returned to meet his seven-year-old son, David, recently recovered by his maternal grandmother. This melancholic and introverted boy is just beginning to know his true family. Father and son will gradually discover each other, and each in their own way will seek a bond. The depth of their feelings must overcome the mistrust and pain caused by their absent mother and wife.
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In 1986, Gerardo returns to Rosario after a long absence. He has returned to meet his seven-year-old son, David, recently recovered by his maternal grandmother. This melancholic and introverted boy is just beginning to know his true family. Father and son will gradually discover each other, and each in their own way will seek a bond. The depth of their feelings must overcome the mistrust and pain caused by their absent mother and wife.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Héctor Molina
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:INCAA
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