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The Golden Dream

2013, Drama, 1h 42m

37 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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With The Golden Dream, director Diego Quemada-Díez weaves a compassionate tale built on piercing honesty -- and outstanding work from an inexperienced cast. Read critic reviews

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Teenage Guatemalan emigrants journey to the United States.

Cast & Crew

Brandon López
Brandon López
Juan
Rodolfo Domínguez
Rodolfo Domínguez
Chauk
Karen Martinez
Karen Martinez
Sara
Carlos Chajon
Carlos Chajon
Samuel
Héctor Tahuite
Héctor Tahuite
Gregorio
Ricardo Esquerra
Ricardo Esquerra
Vitamina
Luis Alberti
Luis Alberti
Hombre con Machete
César Bañuelos
César Bañuelos
Jefe Secuestro Tren
Gilberto Barraza
Gilberto Barraza
Coyote
José Concepción Macías
José Concepción Macías
Jacinto
Karen Martínez
Karen Martínez
Sara
Diego Quemada-Diez
Diego Quemada-Diez
Director
Lucia Carreras
Lucia Carreras
Screenwriter
Gibrán Portela
Gibrán Portela
Screenwriter
Diego Quemada-Diez
Diego Quemada-Diez
Screenwriter
Edher Campos
Edher Campos
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Inna Payán
Inna Payán
Producer
Diego Quemada-Diez
Diego Quemada-Diez
Producer
Luis Salinas
Luis Salinas
Producer
Leonardo Heiblum
Leonardo Heiblum
Original Music
Jacobo Lieberman
Jacobo Lieberman
Original Music
María Secco
María Secco
Cinematographer
Paloma López
Paloma López
Film Editing
Natalia Beristáin
Natalia Beristáin
Casting
Viridiana Olvera
Viridiana Olvera
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