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El hombre de alazán (1959)

El hombre de alazán poster
Original title
El hombre del alazán
Directed by
Rogelio A. González
Genre
western, comedy, drama
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man's life is tied to a chestnut-colored horse in rural Mexico. The story follows his struggles and relationships as he works with the animal.

classicstraightforwardearthymoodyslow-burnnostalgicgrounded

What happens

El hombre de alazán ("The Man of Chestnut") is a 1959 Mexican film. It was written by Luis Alcoriza. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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