Emilio Echevarría
1) The Alamo
Pub. Date
p2004
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Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
Retells the story of the historic 1836 battle in the Texan War of Independence. Facing 4,000 Mexican troops, 186 Texan soldiers and volunteers - including William Travis, Davy Crockett, and Jim Bowie - retreat within the walls of the Alamo, a Franciscan mission that was...
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Nominated for the Best Foreign Langage Film Academy Award, AMORES PERROS features three stories that converge and the characters are catapulted into dramatic and unforeseen circumstances in the wake of a terrible car crash. From Mexico City's mean streets to its posh high-rises, no one is exempt from destiny.DISCLAIMER: This film contains portrayals of dog fighting
Pub. Date
2010
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"La historia de hombres y mujeres que cambiaron nuestra historia. Desde los albores de la Independencia con el movimiento de Miguel Hidalgo hasta su consumación por Agustín de Iturbide..."-- Envase.
Dramatic film about "The history of men and women who changed our [Mexican] history. Since the dawn of Independence with the movement of Miguel Hidalgo to its consummation by Agustín de Iturbide ..." - Container.
4) The Alamo
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It's the heroic tale of the 200 brave men who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom defending a small Texas fort for 13 days against an entire army!
Pub. Date
2001
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Three lives become inextricably linked in the wake of a terrible car crash: a young punk stumbles into the sinister underground world of dog fighting; an injured supermodel's pooch disappears into the apartment's floorboards; and an ex-radical turned hit man rescues a gun-shot Rotweiler.