2019 | Color | 147:00 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. Country: México, España Direction: Ripstein; Arturo Script: Garciadiego; Paz Alicia Production: Chavarrías; Antonio, Constandse; Marco Polo, Lozano; Mónica, Necoechea; Miguel Photography: Cantú; Alejandro Sound: Lach; Pablo, Navarro; Aldo Music: Mansfield; David Cast:Cervantes; Greta, Pasquel; Sylvia, Carrera; Mar, Giménez Cacho; Daniel, Reyes Spíndola; Patricia, Suárez; Alejandro, González; Erando Art direction: Flores; Sandra, García; Alejandro Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | Color | 147:00 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. Country: México, España Direction: Ripstein; Arturo Script: Garciadiego; Paz Alicia Production: Chavarrías; Antonio, Constandse; Marco Polo, Lozano; Mónica, Necoechea; Miguel Photography: Cantú; Alejandro Sound: Lach; Pablo, Navarro; Aldo Music: Mansfield; David Cast:Cervantes; Greta, Pasquel; Sylvia, Carrera; Mar, Giménez Cacho; Daniel, Reyes Spíndola; Patricia, Suárez; Alejandro, González; Erando Art direction: Flores; Sandra, García; Alejandro Participation year at FICM: 2019
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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
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