Defenders of Life: Children Bearing Children

Defenders of Life: Children Bearing Children poster

Listed by Adler & Associates Entertainment

Genre drama

Original Language Spanish

Duration 94 minutes

Runtime 94 minutes

Completion Year 2015

Project Status Completed

Project Type Feature Film

Sales Agent Adler & Associates Entertainment

Cast Carmen Romero Palacios, Eylin Esther Jimenez Gonzales, Arman Darbo, Beatriz Brenes, Francisco Rodriguez Atencio, Kattia Palacio Palacios

Director Dana Ziyasheva

Writer Dana Ziyasheva

Producer Igor Darbo

Editor Dana Ziyasheva

Logline

In the hills of Costa Rica, Doña Carmen struggles to pass on her tribe’s traditional ways of life.

Synopsis

In the hills of Costa Rica, Doña Carmen struggles to pass on her tribe’s traditional ways of life. According to custom, she must soon marry off her only granddaughter, and 70 year-old shaman Don Claudio lays his claim to the girl, who is only 12 and already pregnant. But when the girl befriends the son of a visiting anthropologist it forces a collision between the modern world and the ancient one.

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