Zahorí
2022 | 105 min | Drama
In the vast emptiness of the Patagonian steppe, 13-year-old Mora embarks on a journey with an old, indigenous Mapuche gaucho.
Marí Alessandrini
DirectorMarí Alessandrini is an actor known for his work in independent films such as "The Conductor" and "Parallel Minds." He gained critical acclaim for his versatile performances and ability to embody complex characters. Alessandrini has received several accolades for his work, including the Best Actor award at the Indie Film Festival for his role in "The Conductor." With a dedication to his craft and a passion for storytelling, Marí Alessandrini continues to impress audiences with his talent and commitment to his art.
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