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The Book of the Border

  • 2009
  • 30m
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Rigo Sanchez in The Book of the Border (2009)
The Book of the Border is a narrative, short film about the end of a family. A seemingly normal day in the life of a father, mother and daughter, split by the U.S./Mexico border, becomes the last one they will have as a family.
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  • Director
    • Andres Torres-Vives
  • Writer
    • Andres Torres-Vives
  • Stars
    • Isabel Chavez
    • Anthony Onah
    • Pedro Rodman Rodriguez
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    • Director
      • Andres Torres-Vives
    • Writer
      • Andres Torres-Vives
    • Stars
      • Isabel Chavez
      • Anthony Onah
      • Pedro Rodman Rodriguez
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Isabel Chavez
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    Anthony Onah
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    Pedro Rodman Rodriguez
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    Rigo Sanchez
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    • Juan
    Viridiana Vizcarra Serna
    • Lucia
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      • Andres Torres-Vives
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      • Andres Torres-Vives
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    • Release date
      • June 1, 2009 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Mexico
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    • Language
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • El libro de la frontera
    • Filming locations
      • San Diego, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Teeka Films
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      • $50,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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