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Catalina la Catrina: Especial Día de Muertos

2021 · 47 min

Bright, brisk and cheery, it whisks you through a colourful afterlife with gentle gags and a warm holiday glow.

Directed by
Edino Israel
Genres
Family, Animation
Starring
Jessica Ángeles, Alan Ituriel, Iván Fernández
Overview
Catalina lives in the underworld and dreams of being an agent that connects the living with their deceased relatives. When the Day of the Dead is in danger of never being celebrated again, she must break all the rules to rescue the bread of the dead and the hot chocolate of this wonderful tradition.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Edino Israel
Genres
Family, Animation
Starring
Jessica Ángeles, Alan Ituriel, Iván Fernández
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • death
  • faith
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • fantasy world
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour6
Realism2
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Directed by
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Written by
Abril Ferreyro, Karen Acosta
Starring
Jessica Ángeles, Alan Ituriel, Iván Fernández, Erick Padilla, Antonio Henaine, María Leticia González, Patricio Pinet, Zoe Salgado
Music
Sebastián Izaciga, Edgar Laureano Rodríguez
Runtime
47 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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