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2005

My Backyard Was A Mountain

Directed by Adam Schlachter

Told as the memory of an aging gentleman, this is the story of Adan, a Puerto Rican boy who has one day to find a home for his pet goat, Chivo, before his family relocates to New York City in the late 1950s. While searching for a new owner for Chivo, Adan discovers the promise of first love with his childhood friend, Denise, whom he will also have to leave behind.

Duration

0h 24m

Released

October 23, 2005

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6.7

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Cast11

  • Leily Sanchez
  • Johnny Ray Rodríguez
  • Ada Luz Pla
  • Daniel Lugo
  • Enrique Renaldo
  • Sheila Korsi
  • Marlon Correa
  • Tayna Rivera
  • Sarah Nanko

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