Micha

Micha

2014 · 71 min · Drama

The death eight years ago of Micha's Lebanese father left he and his Mexican mother destitute. The sudden death of his mother leaves him no choice but to leave Mexico and seek work and a future in the United States. Micha attempts to navigate the northern route of migrant workers and service workers to build a life for himself in Texas.

Directed by Eugene Martin · Written by Eugene Martin

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