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The Impossible Joy

  • 20172017
  • 29m
IMDb RATING
9.2/10
13
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Nicolas Cantu in The Impossible Joy (2017)
  • Short
  • Drama
An 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow s... Read allAn 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow students.An 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow students.
IMDb RATING
9.2/10
13
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Karl Richter
  • Writers
    • Timon Birkhofer(story)
    • Karl Richter(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Nicolas Cantu
    • Shelly Kurtz
    • Valeria Vallejos
Top credits
  • Director
    • Karl Richter
  • Writers
    • Timon Birkhofer(story)
    • Karl Richter(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Nicolas Cantu
    • Shelly Kurtz
    • Valeria Vallejos
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins

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    On set for the impossible joy
    On set for the impossible joy
    Kai Caster in The Impossible Joy (2017)
    Shelly Kurtz and Nicolas Cantu in The Impossible Joy (2017)

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    Nicolas Cantu
    Nicolas Cantu
    • Tomasas Tomas
    Shelly Kurtz
    Shelly Kurtz
    • Davidas David
    Valeria Vallejos
    Valeria Vallejos
    • Camilaas Camila
    Hannah Nordberg
    Hannah Nordberg
    • Summeras Summer
    Kai Caster
    Kai Caster
    • Young Davidas Young David
    Johnny Berchtold
    Johnny Berchtold
    • Joachimas Joachim
    • (as John Berchtold)
    Brandon Salgado Telis
    • Dennisas Dennis
    Geneva Keller
    • School Bully #2as School Bully #2
    Jonas Lind
    • Rudolfas Rudolf
    Benjamin Montesinos
    • Studentas Student
    Riggs Taylor
    • School Bully #3as School Bully #3
    • Director
      • Karl Richter
    • Writers
      • Timon Birkhofer(story)
      • Karl Richter(screenplay)
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    • Release date
      • October 13, 2017 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Germany
      • Switzerland
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
      • German
    • Production companies
      • Father&Sun
      • Lodger Films
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    • Runtime
      29 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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