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The soul of thirst

The soul of thirst

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The soul of thirst

2024

0h 18m

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Drama

Overview

In the midst of Panama's ongoing water crisis, Luis, a child from a struggling family, seeks hope in the legend of an ancient spirit that can bring nourishment to their community through collective belief.

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Jaguar Films

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Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Luis Arteaga

Luis Arteaga

Vendedor

Iturbides Barrios

Santiago

Mila Romero Benedetti

Camila

Miroslava Morales

Miroslava Morales

Ana

Jaime Newball

Pintor

Kahled Caballero Prado

Luis

Creative team

Directed by: Colleen Ryan
Written by: AJ Daniels
Colleen Ryan
Produced by: Carmen Halphen

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