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Estudios San Miguel presents

If I Should Die Before I Wake

Si muero antes de despertar

directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen

“A WARNING TO PARENTS! DANGER TO YOUR CHILDREN!”

19521h 7mDrama

If I Should Die Before I Wake poster

Estudios San Miguel presents

If I Should Die Before I Wake

directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen

“A WARNING TO PARENTS! DANGER TO YOUR CHILDREN!”

19521h 7mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Thriller

While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.

§ Keywords

what it's about

child hero film noir child molester based on short story merry go round child molestation dark secret schoolroom father son relationship child abduction police manhunt school yard man of his word child predator

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Carlos Hugo Christensen

Screenplay

Alejandro Casona

Cinematography

Pablo Tabernero

Music

Julián Bautista

§ Cast

8 of 9

Néstor Zavarce

Néstor Zavarce

as Lucio Santana

Blanca del Prado

as Madre de Lucio

Floren Delbene

as Inspector Santana

Homero Cárpena

Homero Cárpena

Enrique de Pedro

María A. Troncoso

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