The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 2012
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
La vida precoz y breve de Sabina Rivas
Production Companies
Churchill Toledo, Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes
Director
Luis Mandoki
Budget
$4,620,000
Revenue
$2,395,000
Description
In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.