Crossing Borders

2006 | 96 minutes | 6.4 ★ (51)

Crossing Borders
  • Overview

    In 1960, Martín and Marcos are forced by their difficult personal circumstances to travel to Switzerland in search of work, leaving their families in the Madrid of Franco's Spain. But they undertake more than a simple journey; they begin the road to a new life.

  • Release Date

    19 March 2006

  • DirectingCarlos Iglesias
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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