Apocryphal (2012)
The world belongs to those who learn to take advantage.
Bewildered, Carlos awakens from a nightmare stalked by Death. The dream has a foreboding message, which is not entirely clear to him. Carlos decides to challenge his destiny and face the consequences, but his evil doing ends up shaping his own fate and that of those around him. Macabre by choice, Carlos attempts to tip the scales by changing the course of the plot designed by the gods. In this story,the unsettling city of Mexico is the backdropthat reveals psychological and human postures characteristic of a big city. It is a story where individuals who change their destiny with masks and opportunism manipulate morality, religion and reason for selfish personal gain.
Cast
- Juan Carlos Barreto - Protagónico
- María Inés Pintado - Esposa
- Alejandro Villeli - Judío
- Julio Escalero - Policía
- José Luis Pérez Hernández - Mendigo ciego
- Aranza Moreno - Niña
Screenplay
- Ernesto Fundora Hernández (Screenplay)
Keywords
dreams, urban life, destiny
Trailer
Apocryphal TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is Apocryphal about?
- Bewildered, Carlos awakens from a nightmare stalked by Death. The dream has a foreboding message, which is not entirely clear to him. Carlos decides to challenge his destiny and face the consequences, but his evil doing ends up shaping his own fate and that of those around him. Macabre by choice, Carlos attempts to tip the scales by changing the course of the plot designed by the gods. In this story,the unsettling city of Mexico is the backdropthat reveals psychological and human postures characteristic of a big city. It is a story where individuals who change their destiny with masks and opportunism manipulate morality, religion and reason for selfish personal gain.
- Who directed Apocryphal?
- Apocryphal was directed by Ernesto Fundora Hernández.
- Who stars in Apocryphal?
- Apocryphal stars Juan Carlos Barreto, María Inés Pintado, Alejandro Villeli, Julio Escalero, José Luis Pérez Hernández, Aranza Moreno.
- How long is Apocryphal?
- Apocryphal has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Apocryphal?
- Apocryphal is a Drama film.
- Where was Apocryphal produced?
- Apocryphal was produced in Mexico.