Quemar las naves

Summary Eugenia is a former pop singer who is bedridden and dying of cancer. Her 19-year-old daughter Helena dreams of traveling the world and learns foreign languages at home and wishes she could be a glamorous pop star like her mother was. Helena cares for her mother with help from their housemaid Cahya, who also keeps the aging house in working order. Sebastian is Helena's teenage brother who attends a Catholic high school run by a Monsignor who plays classical music over the loudspeakers, thinking it will calm down the boisterous kids. Sebastian's dreams are simple: he merely wants to move to the beach. Helena is smart and pretty but she has no friends, male or female, and is totally devoted to her mother's care. View more details

Quemar las naves

Directed : Francisco Franco Alba

Written : María Renée Prudencio Francisco Franco Alba

Stars : Irene Azuela Claudette Maillé Ángel Onésimo Nevares Bernardo Benítez

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 3, 2008

Countries of origin : Mexico

Language : Spanish

Filming locations : Zacatecas, Mexico

Production companies : Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) Las Naves Producciones

Summary Eugenia is a former pop singer who is bedridden and dying of cancer. Her 19-year-old daughter Helena dreams of traveling the world and learns foreign languages at home and wishes she could be a glamorous pop star like her mother was. Helena cares for her mother with help from their housemaid Cahya, who also keeps the aging house in working order. Sebastian is Helena's teenage brother who attends a Catholic high school run by a Monsignor who plays classical music over the loudspeakers, thinking it will calm down the boisterous kids. Sebastian's dreams are simple: he merely wants to move to the beach. Helena is smart and pretty but she has no friends, male or female, and is totally devoted to her mother's care. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 3, 2008

Countries of origin : Mexico

Language : Spanish

Filming locations : Zacatecas, Mexico

Production companies : Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) Las Naves Producciones

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