WHO IS DAYANI CRISTAL?
by Marc Silver
synopsis
August 3, 2010, Pima County, Arizona—Deep in the sun-blistered Sonora desert beneath a cicada tree, border police discover a decomposing male body. Lifting a tattered T-shirt, they expose a tattoo that reads “Dayani Cristal.” Who is this person? What brought him here? How did he die? And who—or what—is Dayani Cristal?
| international title: | Who Is Dayani Cristal? |
| original title: | Who Is Dayani Cristal? |
| country: | United Kingdom, Mexico |
| year: | 2012 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Marc Silver |
| film run: | 80' |
| screenplay: | Mark Monroe |
| cast: | Gael García Bernal |
| cinematography by: | Marc Silver, Pau Esteve Birba |
| film editing: | Martin Singer, James Smith-Rewse |
| music: | Leo Heiblum, Jacobo Lieberman |
| producer: | Thomas Benski, Gael García Bernal, Lucas Ochoa, Marc Silver |
| production: | Pulse Films, Canana Films/Mexico City |
