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In the Mirror of the Sky is a film directed by Carlos Salcés
In the Mirror of the Sky (1998)
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Add to a movie listEn el Espejo del Cielo (In the Mirror of the Sky) is a 1998 critically acclaimed Mexican short film fantasy drama, directed by Carlos Salces.
Synopsis
A small boy fantasizes about catching an airplane he sees reflected in the water. One day he finally does catch the plane, and discovers that not everything is meant to be caught.Comments
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