Burn the Bridges

Burn the Bridges

Do not be afraid to live your life

2007 · 100 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama

A story of two teens, brother and sister, who live with their dying mother in a rundown mansion in Zacatecas, sustain by a dangerously dependent relationship.

Directed by Francisco Franco Alba · Written by María Renée Prudencio

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