Roots & Wings

2002•28m

Drama

Roots & Wings tells the story of a Mexican family in the United States struggling to regain its balance. Ruben Diaz, a faithful husband and father, must deal with his wife’s conversion to another religion. While his wife Antonia feels she is obeying God by being baptized, Ruben feels betrayed by her disloyalty to their Catholic vows and cultural values. This conflict threatens to tear their family apart.

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Production

Wingspan Pictures

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Gérmain Contreras

Ruben Diaz

Maria Carr

Antonia Díaz

Ivan Hernandez

Missy Carr

Mosiah Gonzalez

Carlos Tirado

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