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Genres: Documentary
Release Date: 03/12/2010
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes
Director: Natalia Almada
Production: Altamura Films
Country: Argentina, Mexico, United States of America

Overview:

The glimpse into the life of Mexican President Plutarco Elias Calles. Past and present collide as filmmaker Natalia Almada brings to life audio recordings she inherited about her great-grandfather, General Plutarco Elías Calles, a revolutionary general who became president of Mexico in 1924. Time is blurred in this visually arresting portrait of a family and country living under the shadows of the past.