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Four Moons (2014)

Four Moons poster
Original title
Cuatro Lunas
Directed by
Sergio Tovar Velarde
Genre
drama film, romance film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 176 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four Moons tells four interwoven stories about gay men in Mexico at different stages of life and love. It follows a boy exploring his first crush, a young man in a secret relationship, a married father confronting his desires, and an older man facing a lifetime of regret.

tenderbittersweetintimatereflectiveearnestpoignantlyrical

What happens

Four Moons (Spanish: Cuatro lunas) is a 2014 Mexican drama directed by Sergio Tovar Velarde. It stars Antonio Velázquez, Alejandro de la Madrid, César Ramos, Gustavo Egelhaaf, Alonso Echánove, Alejandro Belmonte, Karina Gidi and Juan Manuel Bernal. It was one of fourteen films shortlisted by Mexico to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it lost out to 600 Miles. Alonso Echánove was nominated for an Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2015 for his role in Cuatro Lunas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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