My Name Is Maria De Jesus (2019)
2019 · 0h 18m
In 1950's Texas, Mexican American children were forced to abandon their Spanish language and culture. Thirty years later, one mother realizes the impact Americanization has on her child who is struggling to connect with her Latin heritage.
Director: Marcella Ochoa
Writers: Marcella Ochoa
Music by: Carla Patullo
Cinematography: Kay Madsen
Editor: Adriana Torres
Cast
Aeslin Audri as EmilyGeovanni Gopradi as SalJasmine Linares as young Maria de JesusAustin Ochoa as Young SalMarcella Ochoa as Mary JessieXimena Pelaez-Munoz as MarissaJenna Purdy as Tammy Lynn WilkesDavid Saucedo as GrandpaSusan Silvestri as TeacherGracie Wakefield as KateMore like this
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