Lion's Den
May 29 2008
•2h 53m
•Drama
Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison.
Cast
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Martina Gusmán
Julia
Elli Medeiros
Sofia
Rodrigo Santoro
Ramiro
Laura García
Marta
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