The Golden Dream
The Golden Dream, also known as The Golden Cage, is a 2013 Mexican drama film directed by Spanish-born Mexican director Diego Quemada-Díez. It was premiered in the Un Certain Regard official selection at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where Quemada-Diez won the A Certain Talent award for his directing work and the ensemble cast. The film also won the Golden Ástor for Best Film at the 2013 Mar del Plata International Film Festival.
Plot
Like the 1987 film, and the song, the plot concerns immigration to the United States from Latin American countries. However, unlike the earlier film that concerned itself with a successful and middle-aged Mexican immigrant, the plot of this film deals with younger undocumented immigrants.
Awards
Cast
More details
| author | Diego Quemada-Diez |
|---|---|
| award | Ariel Award for Best Picture |
| contentLocation | Mexico |
| director | Diego Quemada-Diez |
| genre | drama |
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| nomination | Ariel Award for Best Picture Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film |
| recordedAt | Mexico |