In Search of Leti

In Search of Leti

2006
1h 36m
5.2

5.2/10

4 votes • View on IMDb

"Cuando alguien se va, alguien se queda atras"

Overview

Buscando A Leti - In Search of Leti, is written and performed in Spanish, subtitled in English. Leti, a ten-year-old girl, is the protagonist of this film. The grandparents become the caretakers when her parents leave Mexico to find work in Chicago. She is discriminated against by her own grandmother, Agustina, for having a dark complexion and indigenous features. The grandfather, Vitorio, protects Leti from the grandmother's prejudiced attitude and bad treatment. This continues for years until Maria, Leti's mother, returns to take her to the United States, tearing her apart from her grandfather.

Status: Released

Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Countries
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Buscando a Leti
Release Date December 5, 2006
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0882757

Cast

Tatiana Tien Tapia
Tatiana Tien Tapia

Leti

Carmen Cenko
Carmen Cenko

Agustina

Yovanny Cabarcas
Yovanny Cabarcas

Comentator

Rosa Isela Frausto
Rosa Isela Frausto

Ms. Gonzalez

Juan Manuel Paz Moreno
Juan Manuel Paz Moreno

Key Crew

Dalia Tapia
Director
Dalia Tapia
Writer
Romeo Diaz
Writer
Tadeo Garcia
Writer
Guadalupe Vazquez
Writer