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Roots of my Heart (2001)

Genre : Drama, Fantasy

Runtime : 48M

Director : Gloria Rolando

Synopsis

Through dreams and reality, a Cuban woman learns of the ties her great-grandparents had with the Independents of Color, a political party formed in 1908.

Actors

Monse Duane
Monse Duane
Sonia Boggiano
Sonia Boggiano
Zoraima Segón
Zoraima Segón
Renny Arozarena
Renny Arozarena
Luz María Collazo
Luz María Collazo
Jorge Prieto
Jorge Prieto
Aimeé Despaigne
Aimeé Despaigne
Manuel Oña
Manuel Oña
Nora Rodríguez
Nora Rodríguez
Francisca Loredo
Francisca Loredo
Ileana Chávez
Ileana Chávez
Simone Balmaseda
Simone Balmaseda
Luz Marina Delis
Luz Marina Delis

Crews

Gloria Rolando
Gloria Rolando
Director
Gloria Rolando
Gloria Rolando
Producer
José Antonio Romero
José Antonio Romero
Executive Producer
Juan Demósthene
Juan Demósthene
Sound
José M. Riera
José M. Riera
Director of Photography
Raúl Rodríguez
Raúl Rodríguez
Director of Photography
Gisela Rosario Ramos
Gisela Rosario Ramos
Editor
Melvin Díaz
Melvin Díaz
Editor
Gloria Rolando
Gloria Rolando
Script
Georgina Herrrera
Georgina Herrrera
Script
Jorge Maleta
Jorge Maleta
Music
Junius Williams
Junius Williams
Music
Gilberto Martínez
Gilberto Martínez
Visual Effects
Miriam Dueñas
Miriam Dueñas
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

Roots of My Heart - Raices de mi corazon - Trailer

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