Even the Sun Has Spots
Jul 19 2013
•1h 2m
•Documentary
Pepe Moco, a mentally handicapped boy, who makes an advert for one of the presidential candidates who promises to organise the first World Cup in Guatemala. Beto is a kid who scales a town drawn in chalk, venting his spleen on its walls, threatening passersby with balls. The two of them soon become very close evoking the past and present of a country that does harm.
Cast
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José Miguel Orozco
Pepe Moco
Alberto Rodríguez
Beto
Eduviges Vega
Byron Mármol
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