Behind the Window

Behind the Window

Behind the Window

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Behind the Window

2009

0h 24m

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Drama

Overview

Iván is a blind man who lives with his wife, Mercedes. They lead a quiet and peaceful life, but an event is about to change everything. Iván will undergo an operation that will restore his sight, something he has always longed for. However, little by little, he will discover that the world he is about to see hides a dark secret.

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Universidad de Lima

Cast & Crew

2 members

Acting

Carlos Gassols

Iván

Carlos Gassols

Acting

Sonia Seminario

Mercedes

Sonia Seminario

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