CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 0h 15m

Obāchan

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Obāchan is Japanese. She left her native archipelago in 1941 to marry one of her compatriots, 17 years older, settled in Mexico. Through fragments of family films, manga and sequences that she has shot, Nicolasa Ruiz sculpts a complex and delicate memory landscape between the two shores of the Pacific.

Directed byNicolasa Ruiz

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 15m
Language
ES
Released
October 28, 2020
Studios
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

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Directed by
Nicolasa Ruiz
Written by
Nicolasa Ruiz
Produced by
Paulina Valencia

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