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Through the Eyes
Through the Eyes

Through the Eyes

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Drama

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Monica is a social worker in Mexico City, whose son has a degenerative illness in both eyes. Having exhausted all other options, a corneal transplant is the only hope. Overwhelmed by the slowness of the health care system and the scarcity of resources, she decides to search for an extreme solution in her work environment: the world of street children.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

20 October 2013

Country

Mexico

Cast

Mónica del Carmen

Mónica del Carmen

Mónica

Benjamín Espinoza

Benjamín Espinoza

Benjamín

Omar Moreno

Omar Moreno

Omar

Jacobo Najman

Jacobo Najman

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