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Güeros

📅 2014 ⏱ 106 min 🎬 Alonso Ruizpalacios Drama

Tomás arrives in Mexico City to live with his older brother Sombra, a university student on strike. Together, they embark on a journey through the city in search of a nearly mythical musician. Alonso Ruizpalacios films in a hypnotic black and white the paralysis and awakening of a generation in a Me…

8.4
★★★★☆
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📖 Synopsis

Tomás arrives in Mexico City to live with his older brother Sombra, a university student on strike. Together, they embark on a journey through the city in search of a nearly mythical musician. Alonso Ruizpalacios films in a hypnotic black and white the paralysis and awakening of a generation in a Mexico that pulses beneath the surface. Winner of the Best Director Award at San Sebastián, it is one of the most brilliant debut films in recent Latin American cinema.

✍️ Our review

8.4/10 ★★★★☆

Dazzling black-and-white debut. Ruizpalacios has the ability of Cuarón to capture Mexico City with poetic honesty. One of the best Mexican films of the 2010s.

🎞️ Technical sheet

Director
Alonso Ruizpalacios
Year
2014
Duration
106 minutes
Genre
Drama
Cast

🎬 Behind the scenes

🎯 Güeros was released in 2014.
🎯 Alonso Ruizpalacios directs the film with his characteristic style.
🎯 It is a drama genre work that has had good critical reception.
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