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Dominican Rep. Poniente (Frente al mar)
- Original title
- Poniente
- Year
- 2002
- Running time
- 96 min.
- Country
Spain- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Cuca Escribano
José Coronado
Antonio Dechent
Antonio de la Torre
Mariola Fuentes- Farid Fatmi
- Idilio Cardoso
- Marouane Mribti
María Alfonsa Rosso- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Racism. Immigration. Social Drama
- Synopsis
- After living in Madrid for many years, Lucia (Cuca Escribano), a young teacher, returns with her daughter Clara to her hometown changed by a wave of immigration. While fighting the community's racism toward the new illegal workers, Lucia falls in love with Curro (José Coronado), a man who shares her cause. The couple is forced to confront the racism of the town and as tensions come to head, they will have to make some decisions that could cost them everything.
- Awards
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2002: Venice Film Festival: Upstream Selection
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