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My Son, the Hero

1961 · 97 min

A sombre, slow-burning tale of family loyalty and vengeance that weighs heavily on the viewer.

Genres
Drama, Western
Overview
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, family, grief, justice
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, western
    Directed by
    Ismael Rodríguez
    Written by
    Ricardo Garibay
    Starring
    Antonio Aguilar, Julio Alemán, Columba Domínguez, Patricia Conde, David Reynoso, Luis Aragón, Dolores Camarillo, Pancho Córdova
    Music
    Raúl Lavista
    Cinematography
    Rosalío Solano
    Runtime
    97 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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