Salma's Big Wish

The origin of the legend

In the Mexican town of Santa Clara, Salma, a 16 year-old orphan who never got to meet her biological parents, has spent most of her life searching for clues of their identities and whereabouts, that is until she discovers a special book that is filled with stories of the town's past and the history of it's people.

2019

Animation·Family·Fantasy

1h 35min

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Top Billed Cast

Fernanda Castillo
Salma
Alan Estrada
Jorge
Memo Aponte
Pedro
Carlo Rota
Morlett
Susana Ballesteros
Doña Sara
Dani Artaud
Left Eye Skeleton
Jewels Jaselle
Carmen
Emma Prat
Salmita
Cristina Milizia
Salma

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