13 Oct 2022
Saturday Fuego Diablo
In 1981 Montreal, four Salvadoran siblings, new to Canada, seek distance from the uprisings occurring in their home country by hitting a night club, but it does not go as planned.
Today
In the capital of El Salvador, the drivers of a bus, a taxi, a minibus and a private car confront the ravages of 12 years of civil war that continue to torment the country.
Top Billed Cast
ariana chong Rodrigo Marroquin Norman Miranda Jose Carlos Ramos Ciro Rivera
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