The Chosen Ones (2015)

Original title

Las elegidas

Directed by

David Pablos

Genre

drama film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

G

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 80 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young girl in Mexico is forced into a life of prostitution to help her family. A boy falls in love with her and tries to rescue her from the situation.

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What happens

The Chosen Ones (Spanish: Las elegidas) is a 2015 Mexican drama film directed by David Pablos. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. The film was named on the shortlist for Mexico's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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