Mecate

Mecate

Mecate

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Mecate

2022

0h 15m

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Drama

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Ernesto, a 12-year-old boy, flees from a town violated by drug traffickers and heads to the city in search of a new life. Two merchants that he will meet along the way will accompany him but the ambition of both will endanger Ernesto's destiny.

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Roberto Mares

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Lugh Chavez

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Humberto Yañez

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