El Retiro

El Retiro

Statements of a false truth

2022 · 22 min · Mystery, Crime, Thriller

After the mysterious disappearance of a mayor in the El Retiro neighborhood, east of Mexico City, Miguel Ángel "el Apá", a retired resident, wanders the streets with a video camera interviewing locals about what happened, with the intention to make a documentary film to uncover the truth.

Directed by Ramsés M. Luna · Written by Ramsés M. Luna

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