En el espejo del cielo

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En el Espejo del Cielo
Directed by Carlos Salces
Written by
Produced byBlanca Montoya
CinematographyChuy Chávez
Distributed byFantasmas Films/IMCINE
Release date
1998
Running time
10 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

En el Espejo del Cielo (In the Mirror of the Sky) is a 1998 critically acclaimed Mexican short film fantasy drama, directed by Carlos Salces.

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Plot

A small boy fantasizes about catching an airplane he sees reflected in the water. One day he finally does catch the plane, and discovers that not everything is meant to be caught.

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In the Mirror of the Sky

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