Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
Oct 21, 2013 · 1h 26m
Director
Edson Jair Caballero TrujilloOverview
Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed as women prevail.
Cast of Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
Faustino Jiménez de la Cruz- Maira Desales
- Raciel Orozco Ortiz
- Ignacia Felipe LópezTía de Tino
- Felipe Rasgado SaludArtesano y Estilista
- Tomás Jiménez OsorioPadre de Tino
- Miguel Ángel Acevedo LuisEstilista
- Martha de la Cruz LinaMadre de Tino
- Lukas AvendañoTigre Nahual
- Eduardo Ordaz MoralesNiño Raciel
- Rosa Jiménez GutiérrezMadre de Raciel
- César Sánchez OrozcoEsposo
Crew of Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
About Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
What is Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River about?
Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men…
When was Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River released?
Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River was released on October 21, 2013.
How long is Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River?
Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who directed Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River?
Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River was directed by Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo.
Who is in the cast of Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River?
The cast of Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River includes Faustino Jiménez de la Cruz, Maira Desales, Raciel Orozco Ortiz, Ignacia Felipe López (Tía de Tino) and Felipe Rasgado Salud (Artesano y Estilista).