La Salada (2014)
Overview
Three intertwining stories that take place in La Salada — the largest unregulated market in Buenos Aires: a Korean father prepares his daughter for an arranged marriage, a young Bolivian man searches for work, and a Taiwanese DVD seller tries to woo a young woman to be his girlfriend.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.678 |
Directed By
Juan Martín Hsu
Crew
Juan Martín Hsu
Diego Polischer
Ana Remón
Gastón Rothschild
Ángeles García Frinchaboy
Juan Martín Hsu
Ignacio Rey
Juan Martín Hsu
Tebbe Schöningh
TOP CAST
Ignacio Huang
Huang
Yun Seon Kim
Yunjin
Limbert Ticona
Bruno
Chang Sung Kim
Sr. Kim
Paloma Contreras
Ángeles
Nicolás Mateo
Luciano
Percy Jimenez
Calixto
Liseth Amparo Villaroel
Yenny
Andrés You
Martín Choi
Mimí Ardú
Mujer Bar
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