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DANCE OF THE LIVING

by José Ángel Alayón

synopsis

On the arid island of Fuerteventura, Miguel and his daughter Mariana try to move on after his wife dies, a loss that has cast them both adrift. Canarian wrestling is their refuge, their way to make a place for themselves in the world. But Miguel’s body is starting to fail, and Mariana’s rage pushes her to break the rules. With the championship final just around the corner, father and daughter must find their way back to one another before it’s too late.

international title: Dance of the Living
original title: La lucha
country: Spain, Colombia
sales agent: Bendita Film Sales
year: 2025
genre: fiction
directed by: José Ángel Alayón
film run: 92'
screenplay: Marina Alberti, Samuel M. Delgado
cast: Yazmina Estupiñán, Tomasín Padrón, Inés Cano, Sara Cano, Aridany Pérez
cinematography by: Mauro Herce
film editing: Emma Tusell
art director: Silvia Navarro
production: El Viaje Films, Blond Indian Films (CO)

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