Salma's Big Wish

Salma's Big Wish

2019 · 95 min · ES · 6.9 (125 votes)
Dir. Carlos Gutiérrez Medrano · Starring Fernanda Castillo, Alan Estrada, Memo Aponte, Carlo Rota, Susana Ballesteros, Dani Artaud

The origin of the legend

AnimationFamilyFantasy

In the Mexican town of Santa Clara, Salma, a 16 year-old orphan who never got to meet her biological parents, has spent most of her life searching for clues of their identities and whereabouts, that is until she discovers a special book that is filled with stories of the town's past and the history of it's people.

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A tender animated journey through Mexican folklore and family history. It feels like a warm hug, filled with gentle magic and the hopeful search for connection and belonging, perfect for a cozy family viewing.

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