Sugar Island (2025)
Overview
An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded by sugarcane fields.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.958 |
Directed By
Johanne Gómez Terrero
Crew
Johanne Gómez Terrero
Oliver Rivas
Johanne Gómez Terrero
Homer Mora
David Baute
Palma Ruiz
Raúl Barreras
Jonay Armas
Fernando Santos Diaz
Alván Prado
Gagá de la 30
TOP CAST
Yelidá Díaz
Makenya
Ruth Emeterio
Filomena
Juan Maria Almonte
Grandfather
Génesis Piñeyro
Yelidá
Diógenes Medina
Leroi
Francis Cruz
El Vendedor
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