1950 | B/N | 85:00 Federico, a Mexico City engineer, is sent to the mountains of Veracruz in search of barbasco root, which is used to obtain cortisone. Pedro, an indigenous man from this region, guides Federico through the jungle, but they get lost. Pedro is bitten by a snake and dies; Federico falls into a river and passes out. When he wakes, he finds himself in the hut of Santos, whose daughter Yáscara falls in love with him. Direction: Gavaldón; Roberto Script: Revueltas; José, basado en la novela homónima de Ramiro Torres Septién, Gavaldón; Roberto, Alcoriza; Luis, García Travesi; Rafael Production: Calderón; Pedro A., Calderón; Guillermo Photography: Phillips; Alex Sound: González Gancy; Jesús Music: Díaz Conde; Antonio Cast:Parra; Víctor, G. Rivera; Roberto, Martínez de Hoyos; Jorge, Reza; Enriqueta, Ariadna Welter, Montalbán; Ricardo, Inclán; Miguel, Fernández; Jaime, Ana María Villaseñor Participation year at FICM: 2018
1950 | B/N | 85:00 Federico, a Mexico City engineer, is sent to the mountains of Veracruz in search of barbasco root, which is used to obtain cortisone. Pedro, an indigenous man from this region, guides Federico through the jungle, but they get lost. Pedro is bitten by a snake and dies; Federico falls into a river and passes out. When he wakes, he finds himself in the hut of Santos, whose daughter Yáscara falls in love with him. Direction: Gavaldón; Roberto Script: Revueltas; José, basado en la novela homónima de Ramiro Torres Septién, Gavaldón; Roberto, Alcoriza; Luis, García Travesi; Rafael Production: Calderón; Pedro A., Calderón; Guillermo Photography: Phillips; Alex Sound: González Gancy; Jesús Music: Díaz Conde; Antonio Cast:Parra; Víctor, G. Rivera; Roberto, Martínez de Hoyos; Jorge, Reza; Enriqueta, Ariadna Welter, Montalbán; Ricardo, Inclán; Miguel, Fernández; Jaime, Ana María Villaseñor Participation year at FICM: 2018
The Kneeling Goddess Antonio gives his wife, Elena, a statue of a nude woman for their anniversary. However, the model who posed for it is Raquel, his lover. Elena dies under mysterious circumstances, and Raquel demands that Antonio marry her or she will expose him. See More
Macario Macario is a humble peasant whose only wish is to enjoy a complete meal all by himself. This idea soon becomes an obsession, which is why his wife decides to steal a turkey. Fleeing to the forest, Macario meets God and the Devil, who offer him favors in exchange for his dish, but he refuses. He later talks with Death, who convinces him to share—and gives him, as a token of gratitude, a liquid capable of curing any disease. See More
The 23rd FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 11 10 · 17 · 25 Eddie Muller Presents 99 RIVER STREET on the Closing Night of the 23rd FICM. 10 · 17 · 25 Academic Forum: Pioneering Mexican Female Screenwriters at the 23rd FICM 10 · 17 · 25 When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
When You're An Actor, No One Can Stop You From Doing It: Stellan Skarsgård at the Presentation of Sentimental Value 10 · 17 · 25
