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México de mis recuerdos

1944 · 91 min

A nostalgic, song-filled stroll through old Mexico City, gentle and charming but tinged with longing for a vanished era.

Directed by
Juan Bustillo Oro
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Fernando Soler, Sofía Álvarez, Joaquín Pardavé
Overview
After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don Susanito was named patron protector of artists and aspiring young stars of the stage, which leads to a series of adventures in the middle of songs, dances and loves.

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Directed by
Juan Bustillo Oro
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Fernando Soler, Sofía Álvarez, Joaquín Pardavé
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • memory
  • love
  • friendship
  • class
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

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Starring
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