Hora Petrolera

Hora Petrolera

Hora Petrolera

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Hora Petrolera

2022

0h 19m

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Comedy

Overview

Alberto, a collective taxi driver, observes through the lives that pass through his car, the beauty hidden in the decadence of the oil city where he works.

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Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)

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Acting

Gilberto Barraza

Alberto

Gilberto Barraza

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