La Vida Precoz y Breve de Sabina Rivas

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Product Description 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. About the Actor Greisy Mena: Winner of Valladolid International Film Festival "Best Actress-2012" Ariel Awards, Mexico 2012-Best Actress Nominee P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); About the Director Born in Mexico, director Luis Mandoki studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and the London International Film School. In 1976, Mandoki received international recognition with his short film Silent Music which won first place at the Cannes Film Festival. In 1979, his short film The Secret won the Ariel for Best Short Feature in Mexico. In 1987 he wrote, produced and directed his first feature Gaby: A True Story (Liv Ullman, Norma Aleandro, Rachel Levin). The film received an Oscar nomination and two Golden Globe nominations. That was the start of his Hollywood career. Mandoki directed his first feature in the United States, White Palace , starring Susan Sarandon and James Spader. He later went on to direct When A Man Loves A Woman with Meg Ryan and Andy Garcia, Message In A Bottle , with Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, and Kevin Costner; Angel Eyes , with Jennifer Lopez and James Caviezel; and Trapped , with Charlize Theron and Kevin Bacon. His film, Innocent Voices , received various awards including the Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, Best Film at the Seattle Film Festival; and the Stanley Kramer Award, given by the Producer`s Guild of America. See more