Amar a morir ("Love to Die") is a 2009 Mexican-Colombian drama film.[1] The film marks Fernando Lebrija's directorial debut. The movie was filmed in Mexico City, in the State of Michoacán and in the town of Ocelotitlán, Michoacán.

Amar a morir
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Directed byFernando Lebrija
Written byFernando Lebrija
Harrison Reiner
Produced byDavid Wisnievitz
Matthias Ehrenberg
Miguel Angel Boccaloni
Harrison Reiner
StarringJosé María de Tavira
Martina García
Alberto Estrella
CinematographyMasanobu Takayanagi
Edited byRadu Ion
Production
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Laguna Pictures
Release date
  • April 9, 2009 (2009-04-09)
Running time
119 minutes
CountriesMexico
Colombia
LanguageSpanish

Plot

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Alejandro is a rich kid who is trying to escape from his own demons. In his journey he reaches a beach town where he meets a girl, who shows him the other side of life, a simple and beautiful side. But even in paradise, he encounters the demons he is trying to escape from.

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Awards

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The film debuted in the Festival Internacional de Cine de Santa Bárbara 2009, where it won the Nueva Vision Award to the best Latin Cinema film.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jason Castro says 'Hallelujah' in Santa Barbara". The Los Angeles Times. January 25, 2009.
  2. ^ "El Informador". Archived from the original on 2016-05-05. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
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