The Mirror and the Window (2021)
Overview
Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask him to film them during this final phase of their lives—Gina in her apartment in Mexico City, Danniel in a Dutch restaurant where he feels at home. What stories do they want to leave behind?
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Additional Info
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| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.494 |
Directed By
Diego Gutiérrez
Crew
Diego Gutiérrez
Elena Fortes
Daniela Alatorre
Sylvia Ban
Diego Gutiérrez
Mark Glynne
Diego Gutiérrez
Linda Bannink
Diego Gutiérrez
TOP CAST
Danniel Danniel
Self
Gina Coppe
Self
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