Of Present Body (or the perpetual spirals of pleasure and power)
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Overview
Through the montage of film fragments from the Mexican Golden Cinema, pain, violence, repressed sexuality and Mexicanness are explored. This production is part of a twelve-short film project entitled "Enredando Sombras".
Release Date
1998-01-01
Average
9
Rating:
4.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Español
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