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Rita

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Rita

"Put on your wings."

2024

1h 47m

5.6(8 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

Rita, a 13 year old girl, runs away from her abusive father to the big city. She finds solace until she's placed in a safe house run by the State. Rita and her cellmates plot an escape that ends in a shocking act of violence.

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Production Companies

Concordia Studio

La Casa de Producción

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Giuliana Santa Cruz

Rita

Ángela Quevedo

Sulmy

Alejandra Vázquez

Bebé

Isabel Aldana

La Terca

Glendy Rucal

Gladys

Ernesto Molina Samperio

William

María Telón

María Telón

Celia

Sabrina De La Hoz

Sabrina De La Hoz

Monitora

Margarita Kénefic

Margarita Kénefic

Ernestina

Juan Pablo Olyslager

Juan Pablo Olyslager

Jefe de Policia

Creative team

Directed by: Jayro Bustamante
Written by: Jayro Bustamante
Produced by: Gustavo Matheu
Jayro Bustamante

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