XQUIPI, THE NAVEL

XQUIPI

By Juan Pablo VILLALOBOS

LATERNA FILMS - as PROD

Black comedy - Completed 2023


    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Black comedy, Historical
    • Countries
    • MEXICO, SWITZERLAND
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 29 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Juan Pablo VILLALOBOS
    • Writer(s)
    • Juan Pablo VILLALOBOS
    • Producer(s)
    • Juan Pablo VILLALOBOS (Cine Termita), Valentin MERZ (Andrea Film)
    • Synopsis
    • Coral and her pregnant sister Luz live in an old house without running water. In their yard, three masons are building a cistern. During the excavation, the men find an ancient grave and an archaeologist is called in. By night, while Luz is giving birth, the workers make an unexpected discovery.