Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Guerrero is a state in Mexico which name means "warrior". This name was given to it in honor of the independence hero Vicente Guerero. Guerrero is a heartbreaking but empowering documentary film about a battle fated to be lost. In this story reminiscent of David and Goliath, the "small man" has little chance -close to none- of defeating his "gigantic" counterpart. Yet hope for a better future and the pursuit of basic human rights keeps the "tiny soldier" from retreating.…
I would dare say that in this movie Los Polivoces give a similar vibe that of Mel Brooks' History of the World: Part I, being Hijazo de mi vidaza released 9 years before History of the World, and of course, having a much lower budget, they achieved a very interesting historic comedy with less dazzlement.
The comedic cadence of Hijazo de mi vidaza is pretty good, as we see Gordolfo Gelatino's ancestors portrayed by Eduardo Manzano in each era, same…
Saw it at the Panteón de Belén movie screenings. A friendly cat stared at the projection while sitting on a headstone.