2011 | Color | 125 min Emilia, a housewife overwhelmed by the mediocrity of her life and by her husband´s failure, dissatisfied and exhausted by motherhood, feels that life is passing her by. One day, the same awful day that her distant lover leaves her, her credit card is cancelled for non-payment in the past few months. In her empty, desolate apartment, Emilia makes up her mind to do something she´s contemplated for a long time: commit suicide. Curiously, her death brings her deceived husband and elusive lover together. Country: México, España Direction: Ripstein; Arturo Script: Garciadiego; Paz Alicia Production: Morales; María José, Fiesco; Roberto Photography: Cantú; Alejandro Sound: Narváez del Valle; Armando, Juárez Espino; Omar Music: Mansfield; David Cast:Cruz; Vladimir, Haza; Plutarco, Reyes Spíndola; Patricia, Suárez; Alejandro, Padilla; Pilar, Arroyo; Paola, Chávez; Carlos, Aura; Marta, Meléndez; Eligio, García Rojas; Horacio, Ramírez; Arcelia, Torres; Harold Art direction: Cabriada; Sandra Participation year at FICM: 2011
2011 | Color | 125 min Emilia, a housewife overwhelmed by the mediocrity of her life and by her husband´s failure, dissatisfied and exhausted by motherhood, feels that life is passing her by. One day, the same awful day that her distant lover leaves her, her credit card is cancelled for non-payment in the past few months. In her empty, desolate apartment, Emilia makes up her mind to do something she´s contemplated for a long time: commit suicide. Curiously, her death brings her deceived husband and elusive lover together. Country: México, España Direction: Ripstein; Arturo Script: Garciadiego; Paz Alicia Production: Morales; María José, Fiesco; Roberto Photography: Cantú; Alejandro Sound: Narváez del Valle; Armando, Juárez Espino; Omar Music: Mansfield; David Cast:Cruz; Vladimir, Haza; Plutarco, Reyes Spíndola; Patricia, Suárez; Alejandro, Padilla; Pilar, Arroyo; Paola, Chávez; Carlos, Aura; Marta, Meléndez; Eligio, García Rojas; Horacio, Ramírez; Arcelia, Torres; Harold Art direction: Cabriada; Sandra Participation year at FICM: 2011
The Cause An interview with Chicano leader César Chávez, leader of the United Farm Workers labor union, who discusses the problems facing the Mexican population in certain states of the US. This is the struggle of a movement confronting social and economic pressure as it seeks to protect its own culture and identity from being uprooted. See More
El diablo entre las piernas Bored, “El Viejo” wanders the house, spying on his wife Beatriz. The fighting takes a toll and the balance is disturbed: Beatriz, knowing she’s under scrutiny, feels both desired and desirable. But she wants proof. One night she leaves home on an aimless walk with a single purpose: sex. Her return unleashes catastrophy. Dinorah, the maid, refuses to allow this audacity and takes a side. See More
El lugar sin límites Manuela, a transvestite who works in a brothel run by her daughter, learns that Pancho, a truck driver who once violently attacked her, is returning to town. Despite her fear, she decides to confront her passion for him. See More
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