Sweet Potatoes Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from LATINO Film Festival
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7m 25s
SWEET POTATOES, 30min., Mexico., Drama/History
Directed by Rommel Villa Barriga
1951, Mexico City. After synthesizing the main component of the contraceptive pill, young scientist Luis Miramontes deals with the religious and personal consequences of his groundbreaking invention.
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