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Tepeyac

1917 · 63 min

A solemn, prayerful silent film that blends wartime anxiety with a gentle, faith-rooted miracle.

Directed by: Carlos E. González, Fernando Sáyago
Genres: Fantasy, History
Starring: Roberto Arroyo Carrillo, Pilar Cota, Beatriz de Córdova

Overview: A man (Arroyo Carrillo) is sent to Europe on a diplomatic mission. The ship in which he travels is sunk by a German submarine. In Mexico, his girlfriend Lupita (Cota) receives a telegram with the news and looks for relief in La Virgen de Guadalupe, saint patron of catholic mexicans. After reading a book about the Virgin legend, Lupita falls asleep. Next morning, she receives good news, her boyfriend is alive. Together they go to La Villa del Tepeyac (a church devoted to La Virgen de Guadalupe) and thank for the miracle.

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Directed by: Carlos E. González, Fernando Sáyago
Genres: Fantasy, History
Starring: Roberto Arroyo Carrillo, Pilar Cota, Beatriz de Córdova

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
love
survival
grief
redemption
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Realism	5
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Tension	4
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Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: fantasy, history
Directed by: Carlos E. González, Fernando Sáyago, José Manuel Ramos
Written by: José Manuel Ramos, Carlos E. González
Starring: Roberto Arroyo Carrillo, Pilar Cota, Beatriz de Córdova, Luis García Carrillo, Carlos E. González, Gabriel Montiel, Emilia Otaza, José Manuel Ramos
Cinematography: Ladislao Cortés
Runtime: 63 min
Country: Mexico
Languages: No Language

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