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Emptiness (2020)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Paúl Venegas

Synopsis

LEI and WONG clandestinely arrive to Ecuador, on their way to the port city of Guayaquil. From here LEI plans to continue her journey to New York, but CHANG, a bipolar mobster will decide her fate. WONG unwillingly gets entangled in the web of corruption that operates the encroachment of Chinese immigrants. His only objective is to bring his twelve-year-old son from China.

Actors

Fu Jing
Fu Jing
Lei
Mend Day Min
Mend Day Min
Chang
Liden Zhu
Liden Zhu
Wong
Ricardo Velasteguí
Ricardo Velasteguí
Víctor
Meizhen Deng
Meizhen Deng
Ping
Yin Baode
Yin Baode
Mr. Lu

Crews

Paúl Venegas
Paúl Venegas
Director
Paúl Venegas
Paúl Venegas
Writer
Carlos Andres Terán
Carlos Andres Terán
Writer
Paúl Venegas
Paúl Venegas
Producer
Giuliano Cavalli
Giuliano Cavalli
Co-Producer
Jeffry J. Karram
Jeffry J. Karram
Executive Producer
Victor Andrade
Victor Andrade
Music
Felipe Guerrero
Felipe Guerrero
Editor
Raúl Teba
Raúl Teba
Casting
Nicolás Fernández
Nicolás Fernández
Sound
Carla Santillán
Carla Santillán
Production Designer
Alejandro Grillo
Alejandro Grillo
Foley Artist
Fernando Serkhochian
Fernando Serkhochian
Sound Recordist
Federico Moreira
Federico Moreira
Sound Mixer
Simon Brauer
Simon Brauer
Director of Photography
Esteban Schroeder
Esteban Schroeder
Co-Producer

Trailers and other movies

Trailer Vacío Película Ecuatoriana
#BIFF2020 Flash Forward - Emptiness / 플래시 포워드 - 허공답보

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