MY FATHER´S MEXICAN WEDDING

LA NOVIA DE AMERICA

By Alfonso ALBACETE

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Comedy - Completed 2023

Ana, a young Spanish girl , and her brother receive news: their father Pepe is going to marry a woman he met online. The siblings travel to Mexico to attend the wedding, but there they realize Rosa, the bride, is young as them. Both families will overcome prejudice and culture to discover the love.

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Ventana Sur 2022
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    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Comedy
    • Countries
    • SPAIN, MEXICO
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Alfonso ALBACETE
    • Writer(s)
    • Alfonso ALBACETE
    • Synopsis
    • Ana, a young Spanish girl who has just been abandoned by her boyfriend, and her brother Tono receive surprising news: their father Pepe is going to marry a woman he met online. The siblings decide to travel to Mexico and attend the wedding, but there they encounter an unexpected situation because Rosa, the bride, is as young as them, and her large family are a working-class, noisy bunch. The matriarch Lupe, has prepared an unforgettable reception, particularly for Ana, who soon meets Horacio, the bride’s irresistible brother; a young Mexican man with a talent for unnerving her. Both families will have to overcome prejudice and culture shock to discover that love can be found in the most unexpected places.