
Ciro and Me
Documentary
Overview
Ciro Galindo was born on August 29th, 1952 in Colombia. Wherever he's gone, war has found him. After twenty years of friendship, I understood Ciro 's life sums up Colombia's history. As so many Colombians he is a survivor, who has run away from war for more than sixty years, and now dreams of living in peace. "Ciro and Me" is a journey to memory, seeking to give sorrow words; a journey, similar to that of Colombia in times of peace, in search to recover its dignity.
Top Cast
Ciro Galindo
Ciro Galindo
Self
Ciro Galindo
Self
Esneider Galindo
Esneider Galindo
Self
Esneider Galindo
Self
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