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Machos

1990 · 90 min

A bold, provocatively funny melodrama about desire and power in a nightclub, with a sharp satirical edge.

Directed by
Enrique Gómez Vadillo
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sonia Infante, Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán, Humberto Lobato
Overview
The adventures that revolve around an exclusive nightclub for women, prove that not only the woman, but also the man, can be a sexual object

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Directed by
Enrique Gómez Vadillo
Genres
Drama
Starring
Sonia Infante, Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán, Humberto Lobato
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • gender
  • sexuality
  • class
  • power
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Enrique Gómez Vadillo
Starring
Sonia Infante, Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán, Humberto Lobato, Armando Palomo, Antonio Eric, Carlos Alvarez, Aída Naredo, Ariel Maya
Runtime
90 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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