13 Feb 2025
Nazaten
Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-known slave trader in Suriname. Should he feel guilty for what his ancestor did? How do you deal with a burdened family past?
Aranzazú, a memory of ruins
The celebration of a city is held every year and nostalgia is the main guest. Around the city there is nothing but ruins and in the distance, four men walk the streets of a city that was once great.
Top Billed Cast
Anastasio Zavala Self
Francisco Zavala Self
Rafael Nuñez Esparza Self
José Santos Sánchez Muñoz Self
Kike Oranday Narrator (voice)
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