Los veintidós y yo

Los veintidós y yo

Everyone experiences it in their own way

2023 · 7 min · Drama

A woman who has just turned 22 has finished her degree, but without a job and constantly comparing herself to others, she feels her life is a failure. That's why, after initially ignoring the problem, she tries to find solutions and embarks on a journey of self-discovery to take the first step and help herself.

Directed by Yasmín Vásquez · Written by Yasmín Vásquez

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