Identifying Features

Overview

Magdalena makes a journey to find her son, who has disappeared on his way to the Mexican border with the United States. Her odyssey takes her to meet Miguel, a man recently deported from the US. They start to travel together, Magdalena looking for her son, and Miguel hoping to see his mother again.

Directed by Fernanda Valadez

Top cast

Mercedes Hernández

Magdalena

David Illescas

Miguel

Juan Jesús Varela

Jesús

A

Ana Lauda Rodríguez

Olivia

A

Armando García

Rigo

L

Laura Elena Ibarra

Chuya

J

Juan Pablo Acevedo

Public Ministry Agent

X

Xicoténcatl Ulloa

Pedro

J

Jessica Martínez García

Nurse

M

Maria Luisa Juàrez

Forensic Chemist

R

Ricardo Luna

State Agent

J

Julieta Rodríguez

Forensic Technician

I

Iker Valadez Urtaza

Young Diego

S

Susan Korda

ICE Agent

J

Jorge Escalante

Central Bus Salesperson

C

Cynthia Franco

Secretary for Bus Company

C

Carlos Valenzuela

Migrant House Manager

B

Bertha Denton Casillas

Regis

Carmen Ramos

Regis (voice)

S

Samuel Muñoz

Armed Man at Roadblock

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