Sweet Potatoes
NALIP Official Selection
30 mins
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.
Daniel Pinte
Father Alfonso
Azucena Acevedo
Lilia Vidal
Frank Forke
George Rosenkranz
Maximiliano Ibarra
Pedro
Sofia Estela Duenes
Patricia
Luz Carrasco Hurtado
Mrs. Demetria
Victoria Favela
Woman 1
Hector Daniel Bursiaga
Newspaper Boy
Eric Eduarte VIlla
Poor Man
Mairely Yaresi Muro Montes
Poor Woman
Gustavo Alejandro Galindo
Piano Player
Rubi Amaya Beyer
Bus Driver
Rommel Villa
Director
Damon Laguna
Producer
Pamela Velázquez
Production Manager
Mairely Yaresi Muro Montes
Associate Producer
Zoraya Favela
Associate Producer
Elvira Richards
Casting Director
Luke Sargent
Cinematography
Kristina Wong
Production Design
Christina Dial
Art Direction
Meredith Peebles
Costume Design
Paulina Haro Herrera
Makeup & Hair
Rommel Villa
Editor
Sebastian Enamorado
Editor
Jesper Ankarfeldt
Music
Eric Han
Production Sound Mixer
Rommel Villa
Writer