CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2001
Y Tu Mamá También posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2001 1h 46m MEX

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Y Tu Mamá También

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CINEHUNCH / COMING ATTRACTIONS

Y Tu Mamá También — the trailer.

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

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CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

The film uses an omniscient narrator to provide information on the characters and their personal lives, historical Mexican events, and the settings depicted in the film. These "footnotes" also address economic and political issues in Mexico, particularly the impoverished lifestyle of people living in rural areas of the country.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Maribel Verdú

Maribel Verdú

Luisa Cortés

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

Julio Zapata

Diego Luna

Diego Luna

Tenoch Iturbide

Diana Bracho

Diana Bracho

Silvia Allende de Iturbide

Andrés Almeida

Andrés Almeida

Diego 'Saba' Madero

Ana López Mercado

Ana Morelos

Nathan Grinberg

Manuel Huerta

Verónica Langer

Verónica Langer

María Eugenia Calles de Huerta