The General
The glimpse into the life of Mexican President Plutarco Elias Calles. Past and present collide as filmmaker Natalia Almada brings to life audio recordings she inherited about her great-grandfather, General Plutarco Elías Calles, a revolutionary general who became president of Mexico in 1924. Time is blurred in this visually arresting portrait of a family and country living under the shadows of the past.
- Overview
- Crew
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The General
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 3, 2010
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
El General
Production Companies
Altamura Films
Director
Natalia Almada
Description
The glimpse into the life of Mexican President Plutarco Elias Calles. Past and present collide as filmmaker Natalia Almada brings to life audio recordings she inherited about her great-grandfather, General Plutarco Elías Calles, a revolutionary general who became president of Mexico in 1924. Time is blurred in this visually arresting portrait of a family and country living under the shadows of the past.
Crew
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