In Search of Leti

Overview

Buscando A Leti - In Search of Leti, is written and performed in Spanish, subtitled in English. Leti, a ten-year-old girl, is the protagonist of this film. The grandparents become the caretakers when her parents leave Mexico to find work in Chicago. She is discriminated against by her own grandmother, Agustina, for having a dark complexion and indigenous features. The grandfather, Vitorio, protects Leti from the grandmother's prejudiced attitude and bad treatment. This continues for years until Maria, Leti's mother, returns to take her to the United States, tearing her apart from her grandfather.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 5, 2006

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish

Cast

Juan Manuel Paz Moreno,Rosa Isela Frausto,Yovanny Cabarcas,Tatiana Tien Tapia,Carmen Cenko

Director

Dalia Tapia

Writer

Tadeo Garcia,Guadalupe Vazquez,Romeo Diaz,Dalia Tapia

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0882757