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With his single mother consumed by demanding work, young Pedro seeks comfort in the warm company of funeral home employees. Amidst the quiet of this unusual setting, it's Samo, the compassionate embalmer, who guides Pedro through the chaos of school life and the tender stirrings of first love.
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With his single mother consumed by demanding work, young Pedro seeks comfort in the warm company of funeral home employees. Amidst the quiet of this unusual setting, it's Samo, the compassionate embalmer, who guides Pedro through the chaos of school life and the tender stirrings of first love.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Rayell Abad Guangorena
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Empty Pockets Entertainment, Ozados Producciones, Intelia Films, Fomento al Cine Mexicano (FOCINE), Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
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