2001 | Color | 54 min 56 seg The flames of rebellion fan in the popular cabarets of Mexico. On stage, Astrid Hadad dares to scream: "Down with the unbearable macho! Long live sin!" and "Que viva México, cabrones!" Extravagant and iconoclastic, Astrid denounces the incoherences of human and Mexican kind. Her target: a macho society frozen in its values. The mirror on stage then reflects the image of a society. Country: Francia Direction: Semichon; Aurelie, Favre; Pierre Script: Favre; Pierre, Semichon; Aurelie Production: Chevalier; Pascal Photography: Stoeber; Pierre, de La Rosa; Arturo Sound: Sandoval López; Miguel, Pichardo; Rogelio, Bommart; Sophie Music: Varios; Cast:Hadad; Astrid Art direction: Favre; Pierre Participation year at FICM: 2003
2001 | Color | 54 min 56 seg The flames of rebellion fan in the popular cabarets of Mexico. On stage, Astrid Hadad dares to scream: "Down with the unbearable macho! Long live sin!" and "Que viva México, cabrones!" Extravagant and iconoclastic, Astrid denounces the incoherences of human and Mexican kind. Her target: a macho society frozen in its values. The mirror on stage then reflects the image of a society. Country: Francia Direction: Semichon; Aurelie, Favre; Pierre Script: Favre; Pierre, Semichon; Aurelie Production: Chevalier; Pascal Photography: Stoeber; Pierre, de La Rosa; Arturo Sound: Sandoval López; Miguel, Pichardo; Rogelio, Bommart; Sophie Music: Varios; Cast:Hadad; Astrid Art direction: Favre; Pierre Participation year at FICM: 2003
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