The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas (2012)
To dream of the american dream is easy, but it is difficult to cross Mexico.
Overview
In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.
- Rafael Ramírez HerediaNovel
- Diana CardozoScreenplay
- Luis MandokiDirector
StatusReleased
Original LanguageSpanish
Original titleLa vida precoz y breve de Sabina Rivas
Budget$4,620,000.00
Revenue$2,395,000.00
Casts
Greisy Mena
Sabina Rivas
Joaquín Cosío
Burrona
Fernando Moreno
Jovany
Angelina Peláez
Doña Lita
Tenoch Huerta Mejía
Juan
Beto Benitez
Tata Añorve
Nick Chinlund
Patrick
Mario Zaragoza
Sarabia
Argél Galindo
Jefe Mara-Poisson
Dagoberto Gama
General Valderrama
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Madre de Sabina Rivas
Julián Pastor
Invitado a la fiesta de Cossío
Luis Yee
Pedro
Miguel Flores
Don Nico
Tito Vasconcelos
Presentador Tijuanita
Asur Zagada
Thalia
José Sefami
Lic. Cossío
Pierre Suriano
Marvis
Moisés Manzano
Padre de Sabina Rivas
José Coronas
Lagrimitas
Tony Dalton
John
Marco Pérez
Alipio. Narco-Piloto
José Enot
Borracho Tijuanita
Raúl Morquecho
Flaco con lentes
Ana Lilia Nucamendi
Esposa de Dimas
Tomihuatzi Xelhuantzi
Taxista
Synead Magali
Bailarina
Ana Kupfer
Cigarrera Tijuanita
Úrsula Tania Mansur
Teibolera