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Salma's Big Wish
Salma's Big Wish

Salma's Big Wish

The origin of the legend

Genres

AnimationFamilyFantasy

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In the Mexican town of Santa Clara, Salma, a 16 year-old orphan who never got to meet her biological parents, has spent most of her life searching for clues of their identities and whereabouts, that is until she discovers a special book that is filled with stories of the town's past and the history of it's people.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

24 October 2019

Country

Mexico

Cast

Fernanda Castillo

Fernanda Castillo

Salma

Alan Estrada

Alan Estrada

Jorge

Memo Aponte

Memo Aponte

Pedro

Carlo Rota

Carlo Rota

Morlett

Susana Ballesteros

Susana Ballesteros

Doña Sara

Dani Artaud

Dani Artaud

Left Eye Skeleton

Jewels Jaselle

Jewels Jaselle

Carmen

Emma Prat

Emma Prat

Salmita

Cristina Milizia

Cristina Milizia

Salma

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