

A Game of Cat and Mouse
Genres
Overview
The neighborhood La Estrella, in Bogotá, is inhabited by families displaced by the violence. Before the event which is the arrival of the electric light, that night there is a celebration. Cristancho and Brochero families, neighbors, friends and leaders of La Estrella, will be involved in a series of incidents and jokes.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2002-11-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
8.2
Jairo Camargo
Cayetano Brochero
Alina Lozano
Consuelo de Cristancho
Gilberto Ramirez
Miguel Cristancho
Paola Rey
Giovanna Cristancho
Manuel José Chaves
Edson Brochero
Diego Vásquez
Kennedy
Susana Torres
Dr. María Angélica
Julio Escallón
El Albino
Jörg Hiller
Priest
Carlos Julio Vega
Patricia Maldonado
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