Prayers for the Stolen

Prayers for the Stolen

2021 · 110 min · ES · 7.6 (199 votes)
Dir. Tatiana Huezo · Starring Ana Cristina Ordóñez, Marya Membreño, Blanca Itzel Pérez, Giselle Barrera Sánchez, Camila Gaal, Alejandra Camacho · Music Leonardo Heiblum

“Find the light in the darkness.”

Drama

Ana and her two best friends, Maria and Paula, navigate life in their oppressive countryside village. Whilst their families struggle in the poppy fields harvesting opium, the girls try to grow alongside the creeping terror of their cartel oppressors.

VIBE

A poignant and unsettling look at the enduring spirit of young girls navigating a world of pervasive danger. It's a quiet, observational film that captures both the harsh realities and the tender moments of their shared existence.

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