The Charro of Toluquilla (2016)
A mariachi singer, Jaime García, is also known as El charro de Toluquilla. He has assumed the cocky and seductive attitude shown by characters of classical Mexican cinema as an alternative, but effective, treatment for AIDS. Now, in order to survive, he debates between keeping this fantasy alive as a way of life and having a more down-to-earth attitude to rear his young daughter, Analía, who was miraculously born without the virus.
Director: José Villalobos Romero
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 5, 2016
Cast
Screenplay
- José Villalobos Romero (Screenplay)
Production: Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Charro of Toluquilla about?
- A mariachi singer, Jaime García, is also known as El charro de Toluquilla. He has assumed the cocky and seductive attitude shown by characters of classical Mexican cinema as an alternative, but effective, treatment for AIDS. Now, in order to survive, he debates between keeping this fantasy alive as a way of life and having a more down-to-earth attitude to rear his young daughter, Analía, who was miraculously born without the virus.
- Who directed The Charro of Toluquilla?
- The Charro of Toluquilla was directed by José Villalobos Romero.
- Who stars in The Charro of Toluquilla?
- The Charro of Toluquilla stars Agustín Jaime García Dominguez, Analía Aurora García Hernández, Andrea Domínguez, Ventura García.
- How long is The Charro of Toluquilla?
- The Charro of Toluquilla has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Charro of Toluquilla?
- The Charro of Toluquilla is a Documentary film.