Memories of a Mexican (1950)
- Original title
- Memorias de un mexicano
- Directed by
- Salvador Toscano Barragán, Carmen Toscano
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary shows footage of Mexico from the early 20th century. It covers the Mexican Revolution and other historical events. The film presents a look at the country's past through old film clips.
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What happens
Memories of a Mexican (Spanish: Memorias de un Mexicano) is a 1950 Mexican documentary film directed by Salvador Toscano and Carmen Toscano. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. The film was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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