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2007 | Color | 54 min

Que viva la lucha, features a look at the sport of Mexican wrestling, and explores why audiences revel in the sometimes brutal, heroic and often comical spectacle. It focuses specifically on Extreme Wrestling as a mirror to the border culture in Tijuana


Country: México, Estados Unidos
Direction: Vázquez; Gustavo
Script: Vázquez; Gustavo
Production: Soto; Edmundo, Vázquez; Gustavo
Photography: Martel; Luis
Sound: Landau; Greg
Music: Galindo; Guillermo, Bibles; Tijuana, Cruda; Carne, Marziano; Marziano, Nortec; Nortec
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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