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A Lost Year (1993)

A Lost Year (1993)

Drama
Release Date: 1993, October 29
Directors: Gerardo Lara
Countries: Mexico
Production: Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Cooperativa Conexión, Producciones Rancho Grande
Cast: Bruno Bichir, Vanessa Bauche, Ada Carrasco, Tiaré Scanda

Overview:

Two high school students in Toluca glimpse the challenges and hard road of awakening to adulthood. Matilde wants to be a dentist and Yolanda longs to be a singer. Both face parental authority, experience the transition from adolescence to womanhood, and share the awakening of sexuality, the challenge to authority, the discovery of drugs, and political awareness.

Keywords:

coming of age mexico urban youth