Nine Lives

Nine Lives

Every life has a story. And every story has a life of its own.

2005 · 115 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama, Romance

Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

Directed by Rodrigo García · Written by Rodrigo García

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