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Gone Missing - Old John's Final Journey
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Overview
A non-fiction film about three friends seeking traces of an old "gringo" who went to die in the jungle of Guatemala. Starting out from the guesthouse in Mexico City where he was seen for the last time, we follow his journey south. New characters appear along the way, people he could have known who share their visions of life and death. The search takes on a life of its own, and leads us deeper into the unknown...
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Runtime
0 min
Release Date
2014-05-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
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