Directed by:
Viviana García-BesnéScreenplay:
Viviana García-BesnéCinematography:
Viviana García-BesnéCast:
Guillermo Calderón, Joaquín Cordero, Antonio de Hud, Rafael Inclán, Lyn May, Ricardo Montalban, Sasha Montenegro, Aldo Monti, Ana Luisa Peluffo (more)Plots(1)
Sorting through old film reels, newspaper articles, clips from her family’s film vaults, a documentary filmmaker discovers the role her family played in Mexican cinema, and how its Golden Era emerged and eventually died. Romances, movie legends, presidents and film pioneers all partake in this journey of discovery. (Morelia International Film Festival)
Cast
Guillermo Calderón
Chile
Joaquín Cordero
Mexico
Best movies:
The River and Death (1955)
A Woman Without Love (1952)
The Book of Stone (1969)
Rafael Inclán
Mexico
Best movies:
No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Nicotina (2003)
Par-delà le ciel (2006)
Ricardo Montalban
Mexico
Best movies:
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
The Reluctant Saint (1962)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Sasha Montenegro
Italy
Aldo Monti
Italy
Best movies:
Ana Luisa Peluffo
Mexico
Best movies:
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
Intrepidos Punks (1988)
The Infernal Rapist (1988)
Armando Silvestre
USA
Best movies:
La choca (1974)
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
The Scalphunters (1968)
José Luis Calderón (a.f.)
Pedro A. Calderón (a.f.)
Emilia Guiú (a.f.)
Spain
Agustín Lara (a.f.)
Mexico
Dámaso Pérez Prado (a.f.)
Cuba
Santo (a.f.)
Mexico
Best movies:
Santo vs. the She-Wolves (1976)
Santo in 'The Treasure of Dracula' (1969)
Santo in the Wax Museum (1963)
Ninón Sevilla (a.f.)
Cuba
Lupe Velez (a.f.)
Mexico
Best movies:
Hollywood Party (1934)