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Son of Monarchs
Son of Monarchs

Son of Monarchs

Genres

Drama

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A Mexican biologist living in New York returns to his hometown, nestled in the majestic butterfly forests of Michoacán. The journey forces him to confront past traumas and reflect on his hybrid identity, sparking a personal metamorphosis.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

15 October 2021

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Mendel

Kaarlo Isaacs Barria

Kaarlo Isaacs Barria

Young Mendel

Noé Hernández

Noé Hernández

Simon

Angel Adrian Flores

Angel Adrian Flores

Young Simon

Ignacio Guadalupe

Ignacio Guadalupe

Don Gabino

Alexia Rasmussen

Alexia Rasmussen

Sarah

Paulina Gaitán

Paulina Gaitán

Brisa

Electra Avellan

Electra Avellan

Lucia

Angelina Peláez

Angelina Peláez

Abuela Rosa

William Mapother

William Mapother

Bob

Angélica Aragón

Angélica Aragón

Dona Lola

Gabino Rodríguez

Gabino Rodríguez

Vicente

Juan Ramón López

Juan Ramón López

Paco

Emily Keefe

Emily Keefe

College Girl

Jarod Lindsey

Jarod Lindsey

Lead Protestor

Jay Potter

Jay Potter

Frank

Omar Ibrahim

Omar Ibrahim

Deli Man at Counter

Juan Ugarte

Juan Ugarte

Pablo Quintero

Gadi Rubin

Gadi Rubin

College Guy

Wendy Heagy

Wendy Heagy

Officer Hope

Rich Miglio

Rich Miglio

Featured Protester

Gisell Rodriguez

Gisell Rodriguez

Gallery Attendant

Kurt Andersen

Kurt Andersen

Hugo (Journalist)

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