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Gaby: A True Story (1987)

The mind sets limitations. The heart surpasses them.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Luis Mandoki

Synopsis

The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.

Actors

Liv Ullmann
Liv Ullmann
Sari
Norma Aleandro
Norma Aleandro
Florencia
Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
Michel
Rachel Chagall
Rachel Chagall
Gaby
Lawrence Monoson
Lawrence Monoson
Fernando
Robert Beltran
Robert Beltran
Luis
Beatriz Sheridan
Beatriz Sheridan
Fernando's Mother
Tony Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn
David
Danny De La Paz
Danny De La Paz
Carlos
Paulina Gómez
Paulina Gómez
Gaby (age 3)
Enrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero
Minister of Education
Eduardo López Rojas
Eduardo López Rojas
Hector Bulle Goyri
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Nurse at Brimmer House
Hugh Harleston
Hugh Harleston
University Professor
Carolyn Valero
Carolyn Valero
Teacher (Rehabilitation Center)
Eduardo Noriega
Eduardo Noriega
Bureaucrat
Alejandra Flores
Alejandra Flores
Neighbor Maid
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Hospital Nurse
Nailea Norvind
Nailea Norvind
Terry
Cecilia Tijerina
Cecilia Tijerina
Lupe
Carlos Romano
Carlos Romano
High School Teacher
Susana Alexander
Susana Alexander
Betty
George Belanger
George Belanger
Otto
Miguel Andrade
Miguel Andrade
Roberto
Juan Mandoki
Juan Mandoki
Therapy Doctor
Enrique Kahan
Enrique Kahan
Professor at Exam
Ramón Barragán
Ramón Barragán
Professor's Assistant
Anaís de Melo
Anaís de Melo
Secretary Newspaper Publisher
Manuel Kaminer
Manuel Kaminer
Rabbi at Funeral
Jesús Romero
Jesús Romero
Guy Drinking Beer
Fernando Moreno
Fernando Moreno
Guy Drinking Beer

Crews

Michael Love
Michael Love
Writer
Martín Salinas
Martín Salinas
Writer
Pinchas Perry
Pinchas Perry
Producer
Garth Craven
Garth Craven
Editor
Margarita Mandoki
Margarita Mandoki
Casting
Alejandro Luna
Alejandro Luna
Production Design
Lucile Donay
Lucile Donay
Costume Design
Tolita Figueroa
Tolita Figueroa
Costume Design
Luis Mandoki
Luis Mandoki
Director
Lajos Koltai
Lajos Koltai
Director of Photography
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Luis Mandoki
Luis Mandoki
Idea
Jacobo Feldman
Jacobo Feldman
Associate Producer
Rafael Jauregui
Rafael Jauregui
Associate Producer
Luis Mandoki
Luis Mandoki
Co-Producer
Marcos Salame
Marcos Salame
Associate Producer
Marc A. Solomon
Marc A. Solomon
Associate Producer
Virginia Campos
Virginia Campos
Hairdresser
Barbara Guedel
Barbara Guedel
Makeup Artist
José Jaime Juárez
José Jaime Juárez
Assistant Hairstylist
Lucrecia Muñoz
Lucrecia Muñoz
Makeup Artist
Noel Serra
Noel Serra
Hairstylist

Posters and backgrounds

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