The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas

7.2

MovieDrama20121h 55m

To dream of the american dream is easy, but it is difficult to cross Mexico.

In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.

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In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.

Directed by: Luis Mandoki
Written by: Diana Cardozo
Genres: Drama
Released: November 9, 2012
Runtime: 1h 55m
Status: Released
Original title: La vida precoz y breve de Sabina Rivas
Language: Spanish
Countries: Mexico
Studios: Churchill Toledo, Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes
Budget: $4,620,000
Box office: $2,395,000