LUCIA, LUCIA aka LA HIJA DEL CANIBAL

Year: 2003
USA: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Cecilia Roth, Kuno Becker, Carlos Alvarez-Novoa, Manuel Blejerman, Socorro de la Campa, Itati Cantoral, Javier Diaz Duenas, Margarita Isabel, Max Kerlow, Enoc Leano, Mario Ivan Martinez, Adela Micha, Hector Ortega, Vivian Pierce, Jorge Salinas, Mónika Sanchez, Enrique Singer, Luis Felipe Tovar, Jorge Zarate
Director: Antonio Serrano
Country: Mexico
Language: Spanish (English Subtitles)
USA: 110 mins
USA Rated: R for sexuality, language and brief drug use.
USA Release Date: 25 July 2003 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

A wry comedy unfolds when Lucia's (Cecilia Roth) husband mysteriously disappears leaving her to discover that her life is not what it seems. In the search for her husband, Lucia finds two new friends who help her on her quest: Adrian (Kuno Becker), a charismatic 25-year-old; and Felix (Carlos Alvarez-Novoa), a seasoned veteran. Together they discover the value of friendship and passion while Lucia reinvents her life, finding a world she had forgotten, her ability to smile and her freedom.