Scraps of Life (2008)
The movie follows four women of different generations and their struggle in the cold world of modeling.
Top billed cast
William LevyThiago
Erika Monserrate Vélez Zambrano
Giovanna Andrade
Christian BachRafaela Marti- Marina Salvarezza
Maria Teresa Guerrero- Aurora Valdez
- Omar Naranjo
Mariela Alcala
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