Written and directed by Amat Escalante (The Untamed), Lost in the Night stars Juan Daniel Garcia as Emiliano, a young man investigating the
disappearance of his activist mother, much to the chagrin of an
international mining company and the local authorities. His search leads
him to the home of a famous artist.
The film also stars Barbara Mori, Ester Exposito, Fernando Bonilla and
Maria Fernanda Osio.
Lost in the Night will receive its world premiere at the
Cannes Film Festival this month.
Check out the trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Emiliano lives in a small mining town in Mexico. Motivated by a deep sense of justice, he searches for those responsible for the disappearance of his activist mother who was standing up for local jobs against an international mining company. Receiving no help from the police or judicial system, he finds a clue that leads him to the wealthy Aldama Family, where he meets a famous artist, his celebrity wife and their beautiful daughter. It's not long before he has a job at their home and becomes determined to uncover the secrets beneath the surface.