LOOKING FOR MIGUEL (Buscando a Miguel)
Colombia

Miguel is a young Colombian politician with a brilliant career who is now running for office. He's born from a wealthy family who sees the world from a position of privilege, but by a strange turn of fate he becomes a corpse without identity. Mistakenly taken for a John Doe, Miguel unexpectedly revives in the autopsy room to the horror of the doctor and his medical students. He eventually escapes but discovers that he has no memories; he doesn't know who he is. He searches for himself in an unknown city among people he doesn't know, living through fragmentary images of his past and dreams he can't understand. Audience Award, Sydney Latino Film Festival, 2008; Chicago Latino Film Festival, 2008; Havana Film Festival, 2008. DIR Juan Fisher. Colombia, 2007, 110 min.
About the Film
Director: Juan Fisher
Writer: Juan Fisher, Tomislav Novakovic
Producer: Juan Fisher, Erwin Goggel
Release Year: 2007
Genre: Drama
Running time: 110 min
Plot: Miguel is a young Colombian politician with a brilliant career who is now running for office. He's born from a wealthy family who sees the world from a position of privilege, but by a strange turn of fate he becomes a corpse without identity. Mistakenly taken for a John Doe, Miguel unexpectedly revives in the autopsy room to the horror of the doctor and his medical students. He eventually escapes but discovers that he has no memories; he doesn't know who he is. He searches for himself in an unknown city among people he doesn't know, living through fragmentary images of his past and dreams he can't understand.
Main Cast: Luis Fernando Bohórquez (Miguel), Laura García (Sol).