Sweet Potatoes
NALIP Official Selection
1951, Mexico City. After synthesizing the main component of the contraceptive pill, young scientist Luis Miramontes deals with the religious and personal consequences of his groundbreaking invention.
Top cast
Jorge Adrián Espíndola
Luis Miramontes
Daniel Pinte
Father Alfonso
Azucena Acevedo
Lilia Vidal
Emilio Cuaik
Carl Djerassi
Frank Forke
George Rosenkranz
Diego Israel Soto Ortiz
Lucho
Scarlett Yamilet Guzman
Lily
Maximiliano Ibarra
Pedro
Sofia Estela Duenes
Patricia
Luz Carrasco Hurtado
Mrs. Demetria
Victoria Favela
Woman 1
Hector Daniel Bursiaga
Newspaper Boy
Mairely Yaresi Muro Montes
Poor Woman
Gustavo Alejandro Galindo
Piano Player
Rubi Amaya Beyer
Bus Driver
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 5, 2021
- Runtime
- 30m
- Original language
- ES
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