Hecatoncheires (2023)

...they were giants!

Hecatoncheires (2023) poster

In Greek mythology, there were colossal creatures with fifty heads and a hundred arms. In the manner of an illustration in a bestiary, this short film describes the titan in a contemporary city. The concrete masses on the outskirts of Mexico City are the current version of the giant, recorded through 16mm film.

Director: Julio César Durán
Genre: History, Fantasy
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date:
Music: Diego Gutiérrez
Cinematography: Daniel Valdez Puertos
Editing: Julio César Durán, Jonás N. Díaz
Production: CharroNegro Films
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Mythology and Ancient Legends

Keywords

mexico, mythology, greek mythology, periphery, concrete, speedway, the outskirts

Trailer

Hecatoncheires Trailer
More Films by Director: Julio César Durán
More Films in Genre: History, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hecatoncheires about?
In Greek mythology, there were colossal creatures with fifty heads and a hundred arms. In the manner of an illustration in a bestiary, this short film describes the titan in a contemporary city. The concrete masses on the outskirts of Mexico City are the current version of the giant, recorded through 16mm film.
Who directed Hecatoncheires?
Hecatoncheires was directed by Julio César Durán.
How long is Hecatoncheires?
Hecatoncheires has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is Hecatoncheires?
Hecatoncheires is a History, Fantasy film.
Where was Hecatoncheires produced?
Hecatoncheires was produced in Mexico.
What are the themes of Hecatoncheires?
The themes of Hecatoncheires include: Mythology and Ancient Legends.