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Valeria, Vilma, and Mercy are three members of a group of prostitutes living in Guatemala earning two dollars per service. They work at La Linea, by the railroad that runs across Guatemala City. The women dream of being treated with dignity and of the ending of the violence they endure. In order to...

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Autres auteurs: Rodríguez, Chema, 1967- (Auteur d'un scénario, etc.)
Format: Électronique Vidéo
Langue:Español
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Publié: [Madrid] : Producciones Sin un Duro, [2006]
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Résumé:Valeria, Vilma, and Mercy are three members of a group of prostitutes living in Guatemala earning two dollars per service. They work at La Linea, by the railroad that runs across Guatemala City. The women dream of being treated with dignity and of the ending of the violence they endure. In order to draw attention to their everyday problems, they get together to form a a football team, train for weeks and sign up for a local championship from which they are expelled for being prostitutes. This expulsion generates strong controversy in Guatemala, with support and rejection suddenly transforming their lives. This is their story.
Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (1 video file (87 min.)) : sound, color.
Récompenses:Winner of a Special Mention at Málaga Spanish Film Festival, 2006
Winner of a Sebastiane Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival, 2006
Crédits:Cinematographer, René Soza ; editor, Pablo Blanco Guzmán ; music, Michel Peraza, Paulo Alvarado.