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This was Pedro Infante

1963 · 83 min

A fond, scrapbook-like tribute that drifts between film clips and public grief, warm but saddened by loss.

Directed by
Ismael Rodríguez
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi', Pedro Infante, Miguel Manzano
Overview
The life of Pedro Infante, with scenes from his best films and the chaos that his tragic death caused in the public.

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Directed by
Ismael Rodríguez
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi', Pedro Infante, Miguel Manzano
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • celebrity
  • death
  • art
  • memory
  • grief
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension1
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary, music
Directed by
Ismael Rodríguez
Starring
Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi', Pedro Infante, Miguel Manzano, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', Arturo de Córdova, Ismael Rodríguez, Blanca Estela Pavón
Runtime
83 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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