A Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love; Your Being Love Will Never End

A Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love; Your Being Love Will Never End

A Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love; Your Being Love Will Never End

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A Thousand Clouds of Peace Fence the Sky, Love; Your Being Love Will Never End

2004

1h 23m

4.8(18 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Gerardo, a 17-year old guy has just finished his relationship with Bruno and starts wandering hopeless through the streets of the city. In his wandering he's tortured by images: each masculine body he sees reminds him of his lover. Gerardo is determined to keep what's left of his dying love. The only comfort he has is a letter that Bruno left him with his boss.

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Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Juan Carlos Ortuño

Gerardo

Salvador Alvarez

Susana

Gloria Andrade

Girl

Llane Fragoso

Mirella

Manuel Grapain Zaquelarez

Jorge

Martha Gómez

Martha

Rosa María Gómez

Mary

Marcos Hernández

Boy

Salvador Hernández

Antonio

Perla de la Rosa

Perla de la Rosa

Anna

Creative team

Directed by: Julián Hernández
Written by: Julián Hernández

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