The burning plain [videorecording] / Magnolia Pictures and 2929 Productions present in association with Costa Films, a Parkes + MacDonald production ; produced by Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald ; written and directed by Guillermo Arriaga.
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, John Corbett, Joaquim de Almeida, Danny Pino.
Summary:
Sylvia is a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate characters, all of whom are grappling with their own romantic destinies. Gina is a housewife trapped in a loveless marriage who finds solace and passion in an illicit affair. Mariana is a young woman coping with the death of her mother, who falls in love with a young man her father despises. Though separated by time and distance, these women find their lives linked by the forces of love and fate.
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