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Tempestad
Sign in to saveTempestad () is a 2016 Mexican documentary film directed by Tatiana Huezo. It was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
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7.7A woman is recruited to a prison controlled by organized crime while another woman searches for her missing daughter. Through images that submerges us in a journey from north to south Mexico, both testimonies collide and take us to the center of a storm: a country where violence has taken control of our lives, our desires and our dreams.
Cast
- Miriam Carbajal
- Adela Alvarado
Themes
- human trafficking
- woman director
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Ratings
IMDb
8/10
931 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
78/100
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Awards
- 14 wins & 11 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 901357
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- publication date
- 2017-05-17
- title
- Tempestad
- review score
- 8.1/10
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- Awards and nominations
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Tempestad () is a 2016 Mexican documentary film directed by Tatiana Huezo. It was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
==Synopsis== Tempestad frequently cuts between the stories of two women. The first, Miriam Carvajal, is an employee at Cancún International Airport. She is injustly accused of human trafficking and is imprisoned at a prison in northern Mexico that is dominated by a cartel. The second, Adela Alvarado, is a circus clown who has searched for a decade for Mónica, her disappeared daughter.