Adrift
A la Deriva
Synopsis
In 2006, Panama's health system by mistake manufactured and distributed over 200 thousand bottles of common cold medication with a substance called diethylene glycol, used in the automobile industry and that caused massive poisoning, deaths, and serious diseases. The case involves companies from China, Spain and Panama. A LA DERIVA (ADRIFT) portrays the lives of Iris, Milagros y Briseida, three women affected by this poison, both physically and emotionally. Through them we will know about diethylene glycol, about their personal conflicts, the waiting, the loneliness, and their yearning to be as they used to be.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel González
- Original Title
- A la Deriva
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel González
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel González
Director
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What is Adrift about?
In 2006, Panama's health system by mistake manufactured and distributed over 200 thousand bottles of common cold medication with a substance called diethylene glycol, used in the automobile industry and that caused massive poisoning, deaths, and serious diseases. The case involves companies from China, Spain and Panama. A LA DERIVA (ADRIFT) portrays the lives of Iris, Milagros y Briseida, three women affected by this poison, both physically and emotionally. Through them we will know about diethylene glycol, about their personal conflicts, the waiting, the loneliness, and their yearning to be as they used to be.
Who directed Adrift?
Adrift was directed by Miguel González.
Who stars in Adrift?
The principal cast of Adrift includes Not specified.
When was Adrift released and how long is it?
Adrift was released in 2016 with a total runtime of Unknown.