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The Beast

The Beast

The most raw human suffering of them all.

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DocumentaryDrama

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Each year, hundreds of Central American migrants try to cross the northern border of Mexico on the freight train known as the Beast. That trip is usually the most dangerous journey of their lives. On the road many lost their dreams, their body parts and even their lives. Crossing Mexico is their biggest challenge, here are victims of discrimination, violence and even murder. This film portrays the suffering of those people who travel in search of a better life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

01 January 2010

Country

Mexico

Cast

Gregory Dayton

Gregory Dayton

Narrator

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