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Prayers for the Stolen

Original title: Noche de fuego
  • 20212021
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  • 1h 50m
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7.3/10
3.4K
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Prayers for the Stolen (2021)
In a mountain town in Mexico, three young girls take over the houses of those who have fled, dress up as women when no one is watching, and have a hiding place.
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Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.Life in a town at war seen through the eyes of three young girls on the path to adolescence.
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  • Director
    • Tatiana Huezo
  • Writers
    • Jennifer Clement(based on the novel by)
    • Tatiana Huezo
  • Stars
    • Mayra Batalla
    • Guillermo Villegas
    • Norma Pablo
  • Director
    • Tatiana Huezo
  • Writers
    • Jennifer Clement(based on the novel by)
    • Tatiana Huezo
  • Stars
    • Mayra Batalla
    • Guillermo Villegas
    • Norma Pablo
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    • 20User reviews
    • 48Critic reviews
    • 83Metascore
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    • Awards
      • 23 wins & 35 nominations

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    Mayra Batalla
    Mayra Batalla
    • Rita
    Guillermo Villegas
    Guillermo Villegas
    • Leonardo
    • (as Memo Villegas)
    Norma Pablo
    • Luz
    Alejandra Camacho
    Alejandra Camacho
    • Paula (adolescente)
    Eileen Yañez
    • Concha
    Teresa Sánchez
    • Helena
    David Illescas
    • Maestro
    Ana Cristina Ordóñez González
    • Ana (niña)
    Marya Membreño
    • Ana (adolescente)
    Julián Guzmán Girón
    • Margarito (adolescente)
    Gabriela Núñez
    • Artemia
    Giselle Barrera Sánchez
    • María (adolescente)
    Blanca Itzel Pérez
    • María (niña)
    Olivia Lagunas
    • Zulma
    Daniela Arroio
    • Doctora
    Uriel Rodríguez Hernández
    • Niño 10 años
    Julio Damián Galván Ramírez
    • Narrador Jaripeo
    Andrés Chavero Medina
    • Joel
    • Director
      • Tatiana Huezo
    • Writers
      • Jennifer Clement(based on the novel by)
      • Tatiana Huezo
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    • Trivia
      Official submission of Mexico for the 'Best International Feature Film' category of the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. It made the shortlist but did not end up nominated.

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    6/10
    Prayers for the Stolen review
    PRAYERS FOR THE STOLEN has the makings of a strong film about friendship and endurance, but suffers from some major pacing issues in the middle acts. Hard to connect to without a clear understanding of the events. One of the better youth ensembles of the year.
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    • Release date
      • November 17, 2021 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Mexico
      • Germany
      • Brazil
      • Qatar
      • Argentina
      • Switzerland
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Bord Cadre Films (Switzerland)
      • Louverture Films (United States)
    • Language
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Молитви за викрадених
    • Filming locations
      • Neblinas, Querétaro, Mexico
    • Production companies
      • Pimienta Films
      • Match Factory Productions
      • Desvia Produções
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      1 hour 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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