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A very dangerous criminal, Cabeza de Mango and his henchmen plot a kidnapping; but there is a problem: someone is playing them all. The question is, who's the mole? Complot takes place in the dangerous but cosmopolitan streets of Caracas and mixes fun and beauty with danger and death showing the contrast between the rich and the poor while it highlights the latest criminal tendency in Venezuela: Kidnappings.
In a time uncertainty times, Luisa and Juan Bautista feed their love, but the war separates them and she ends in prison. They must struggle to be together again and stay true to their love and ideals.
In the shantytowns of Caracas, teenage Aixa finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and trapped between conflicting forces: her grandmother Carmen, young yet matriarchal head of the sprawling family clan, desperately tries to prevent Aixa from repeating the cycle of teenage motherhood that has plagued the women in her house for generations; meanwhile Ramon, the drug-linked young father, more obsessed with the idea of a child than with responsibility, resorts to threats—“If you get rid of the baby, I’ll kill you”—to impose his will. All around Aixa, others believe they know what’s best for her—but the choice of life or death, hope or despair, remains hers alone in a world where survival is the only certainty.
URBAN STORIES is a contemporary dramatic feature film that follows several Immigrants of different nationalities as they adapt to life in Miami. The stories unfold through stylistic camera work that interrelates the eight vignettes, pushing the boundaries of independent cinema.