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October (2010)

Clemente, a moneylender of few words, is a new hope for Sofía, his single neighbor, devoted to the October worship of Our Lord of the Miracles. They're brought together over a new-born baby, fruit of Clemente's relationship with a prostitute who's nowhere to be found. While Clemente is looking for the girl's mother, Sofía cares for the baby and looks after the moneylender's house. With the arrival of these beings in his life, Clemente has the opportunity to reconsider his emotional relations with people

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Bruno OdarBruno OdarClemente
  • Photo of Gabriela VelásquezGabriela VelásquezSofia
  • Photo of Carlos GassolsCarlos GassolsDon Fico
  • Photo of María CarbajalMaría CarbajalJuanita
  • Photo of Víctor PradaVíctor PradaJulián Gómez
  • Photo of Sonia PalaciosSonia PalaciosBrenda
  • Photo of Norma Francisca VillarrealNorma Francisca VillarrealRosa
  • Photo of Humberta TrujilloHumberta TrujilloJulia

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