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Tequila

5.2 85 mins Drama   1992
Clasa Films Mundiales  
Director(s): Rubén Gámez

Release Date: 21 Fri, Aug 1992

Nearly thirty years after making his surrealist La Formula Secreta, director Rubén Gámez returned to filmmaking with this impressionistic portrait of modern-day Mexico. Reminiscent in some ways of Godfrey Reggio’s Koyaanisqatsi, Tequila appears to be a cinematic extension of Mexico’s muralist tradition, a contemporary equivalent of Diego Rivera or David Alfaro Siqueiros with vignettes, quick ideas, visual puns, cartoons, and political statements.

Casts of Tequila

María Rojo

as Bailarina

Hugo Stiglitz

as Danzarín Desnudo

Yirah Aparicio

as Danzante Desnuda

Patricia Aguirre

as La Bailada

Susana Contreras

as Madre Celosa

Manuel Aguilar

as Minero

Mario Catala

as Fotográfo (segment: Pintor)

Miguel Cervantes

as Hijo 2 (segment: Comilona en choza)

Miguel Cervantes

as Padre (segment: Comilona en choza)

Reyna Cervantes

as Hija 1 (segment: Comilona en choza)

Irlanda Hernández

as Hija 2 (segment: Comilona en choza)

Gaspar Laviada

as Obrero (segment: Huelga)

Alicia Garcia Moro

as Mujer gorda (segment: Pintor)

Alejandra Ortega

as Obrera (segment: Huelga)

Ignacio Rivera Rios

as Hombre taciturno

José Luis Valladares

as Pintor (segment: Pintor)

Blanca Zamudio

as Madre (segment: Comilona en choza)

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