| Edition |
English subtitled version. |
| Description |
1 DVD (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Physical Medium |
1/2 in. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
analog |
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magnetic |
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VHS |
| Series |
Cinema latino
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Cinema latino.
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| System Details |
VHS. |
| Note |
Container erroneously indicates closed-captioning. |
| Cast |
Damián Alcázar, Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., Alex Cox, Guillermo Gil, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Leticia Huijara, Eduardo López Rojas, Manuel Ojeda, Salvador Sánchez, Isela Vega. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Norman Christianson ; editing, Luis Estrada ; music, Santiago Ojeda. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
|
11-adult BWI. |
| Awards |
2000 Sundance Film Festival, Latin American Cinema award ; 9 Ariel Awards |
| Summary |
Junkyard operator Juan Vargas is named temporary Municipal President after the mayor is lynched, and the power goes to his head. |
| Language |
In Spanish, subtitles in English. |
| Provenance |
Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection |
| Subject |
Political corruption -- Drama.
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Political corruption. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Mexico -- Politics and government -- Drama.
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Mexico. |
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Politics and government. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Satirical literature.
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Satirical literature.
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Allegories.
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Allegories.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Alcázar, Damián, 1953-
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Armendáriz, Pedro, Jr., 1940-2011.
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Cox, Alex.
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Gil, Guillermo.
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Gómez Cruz, Ernesto.
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Huijara, Leticia.
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López Rojas, Eduardo, 1937-1999.
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Ojeda, Manuel.
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Sánchez, Salvador, 1943-
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Vega, Isela.
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Estrada, Luis, 1962-
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Sampietro, Jaime.
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Ojeda, Santiago.
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Bandidos Films S.A. de C.V.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Ley de Herodes |
| Standard No. |
024543091813 |
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