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Mother River
Mother River

Mother River

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In a remote Peruvian city, lives Honorata Vilca, an illiterate woman of Quechua descent who sells candies more than 20 years ago, with the rain will cry to the sky itself.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

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Rating

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Release Date

05 February 2020

Country

Argentina

Cast

Honorata Vilca Mamani

Honorata Vilca Mamani

Madre

Alberto Flores Vilca

Alberto Flores Vilca

Hijo

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