American Film Institute Conservatory presents

When Big People Lie

Name: When Big People Lie
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2024-08-29

directed by Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz

202414mDrama

American Film Institute Conservatory presents

When Big People Lie

directed by Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz

202414mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Fantasy

Eight-year-old Elvis’ world begins to sink when his mother marries an immigrant stranger for money.

§ Keywords

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prison immigrant drowning poetry lie coming of age father son relationship water philosophy of morality marriage for green card

§ Crew

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Director

Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz

Writers

Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz

Pablo Cervera

Cinematography

Mko Malkhasyan

§ Cast

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