Two Embraces

6.2
  • Run time: 96 min
  • Premiere: 2007. May 26.

Mexican director Enrique Begne's drama Two Embraces (AKA Dos Abrazos, 2007) follows four lonely and disenfranchised urbanites in contemporary Mexico City: a preteen boy under tremendous emotional strain, the pretty cashier with whom he is infatuated, an enraged and embittered cabbie, and the estranged daughter of one of his fares. Per the film's title, these characters pair off, finding unexpected hope and salvation in one another.

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Maya Zapata

Silvina

Jorge Zárate

Joaquín

Fermín Martínez

Subgerente

Sergio Jurado

Padre de Paco

Carlos Aragón

Profesor

Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Madre de Silvina

Alfredo Sevilla

Director de escuela

Elia Domenzaín

Mujer Lavandería

Miguel Couturier

El Pasajero

Gloria Silvia

Anciana Hospital

Cheli Godínez

Enfermera

Tania Cabagne

Enfermera 2

José Sefami

Amigo Apuestas

Pedro Altamirano

Hombre Apuestas

Isi Rojano

Hombre Mantenimiento

Jorge Patiño

Amigo del Café

Art

Sandra Cabriada

Art Direction

Gabriela Simancas

Location Scout

Carlos Lagunas

Art Department Coordinator

Anaite García

Art Department Assistant

Miguel Ángel Álvarez

Production Design

Camera

Gerardo Manjarrez

Steadicam Operator

Rodolfo Ramírez

Camera Intern

Horacio Vega

First Assistant Camera

Fernando Díaz

Camera Technician

Federico Barbabosa

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Leopoldo Castellanos

Set Dressing Artist

Isabel Amezcua

Hair Department Head

Alejandro Gómez Peraza

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Carlos Sánchez

Makeup Department Head

Leticia Pichardo

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Ana Lilia Aldana

Costume Supervisor

Malena de la Riva

Costume Design

Ricardo Olguín

Set Dressing Artist

Crew

León Alonso Becerra

Production Office Assistant

Javier Zarco

Second Unit Cinematographer

Luciano Laborina

Video Assist Operator

Luciano Larobina

Sound Recordist

Julia Rivero

Sequence Supervisor

Ignacio Tamez

Carpenter

Ricardo Chávez

Carpenter

Abel Hernández

Special Effects

Salvador Servín

Special Effects

Jorge González

Property Master

Sergio Cortés

Post-Production Manager

Directing

Roberto Chellet

Assistant Director

Enrique Begné

Director

Jorge Patiño

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Production

Ricardo Ziehl

Producer

Juan Antonio Sánchez

Production Accountant

Alejandra Cárdenas

Production Supervisor

Rafael Belmonte

Production Manager

Isaac Pineda

Location Manager

Federico González Compeán

Executive Producer

Enrique Begné

Producer

Mónica Lozano

Producer

Sound

Samuel Larson

Sound Designer

Eduardo Amaro Pérez

Boom Operator

Writing

Paula Markovitch

Screenplay

Adrián Munguía

Storyboard

Art

Sandra Cabriada

Art Direction

Gabriela Simancas

Location Scout

Carlos Lagunas

Art Department Coordinator

Anaite García

Art Department Assistant

Miguel Ángel Álvarez

Production Design

Camera

Gerardo Manjarrez

Steadicam Operator

Rodolfo Ramírez

Camera Intern

Horacio Vega

First Assistant Camera

Fernando Díaz

Camera Technician

Federico Barbabosa

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Leopoldo Castellanos

Set Dressing Artist

Isabel Amezcua

Hair Department Head

Alejandro Gómez Peraza

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Carlos Sánchez

Makeup Department Head

Leticia Pichardo

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Ana Lilia Aldana

Costume Supervisor

Malena de la Riva

Costume Design

Ricardo Olguín

Set Dressing Artist

Crew

León Alonso Becerra

Production Office Assistant

Javier Zarco

Second Unit Cinematographer

Luciano Laborina

Video Assist Operator

Luciano Larobina

Sound Recordist

Julia Rivero

Sequence Supervisor

Ignacio Tamez

Carpenter

Ricardo Chávez

Carpenter

Abel Hernández

Special Effects

Salvador Servín

Special Effects

Jorge González

Property Master

Sergio Cortés

Post-Production Manager

Directing

Roberto Chellet

Assistant Director

Enrique Begné

Director

Jorge Patiño

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Production

Ricardo Ziehl

Producer

Juan Antonio Sánchez

Production Accountant

Alejandra Cárdenas

Production Supervisor

Rafael Belmonte

Production Manager

Isaac Pineda

Location Manager

Federico González Compeán

Executive Producer

Enrique Begné

Producer

Mónica Lozano

Producer

Sound

Samuel Larson

Sound Designer

Eduardo Amaro Pérez

Boom Operator

Writing

Paula Markovitch

Screenplay

Adrián Munguía

Storyboard