Mexico,
2005, 98 min
Directed by:
Francisco VargasScreenplay:
Francisco VargasCinematography:
Martín BoegeCast:
Ángel Tavira, Gerardo Taracena, Norma Pablo, Octavio Castro, Dagoberto Gama, Fermín Martínez, Silverio Palacios, Justo Martínez, Mercedes Hernández (more)Plots(1)
Elderly Don Plutarco (Tavira), his son and grandson are farmers and traditional musicians who also support the campesina peasant guerilla movement’s armed efforts. When the military seizes their village, the inhabitants flee, leaving ammunition behind. Don Plutarco has a plan to recover it: who wouldn’t welcome a harmless old violin player? (Independent Cinema Office)
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