Behind him laying asleep on a bench is the cop who was meant to be onset supervising. Shot, written and directed by a first timer, robert rodriguez, and produced by and starring carlos gallardo, the film won sundance and was picked up for worldwide distribution by columbia. I give it 9 of 10, partly because of the novelty of its origin. Because the film was made in mexico on an extremely low budget, some of the guns used in the production were real guns not converted for blanks taken from a local police station while others were either bb guns or other toy guns. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor. Dan untuk sutradara film ini percayakan kepada sutradara dari negara. The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie.
Most of the actors were local mexican businessmen, bartenders, or tv news men. Delivering its own southoftheborder sense of cool despite its limited resources, the film hints at good tings to come for its director and provides a solid experience. A movies budget, no matter how high or how low, is not a reason to go to see it. The movie features carlos gallardo, consuelo gomez and peter marquardt. He makes the most of his minuscule budget and makes a very entertaining action film. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. I have seen from dusk till dawn 1,2,desperado,once upon time in mexico,but this was. In a shot near the end of the film just after the mariachi is pulled out of the yellow ford van by mocos henchmen there is a shot of moco walking towards the camera. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitora killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. While earning room and board for a song, a downonhisluck musician gets into deep hot water when hes mistaken for a guitar casetoting hitman in a small mexican town. It is his first feature length film, and the first of the mexico or mariachi trilogy, followed by desperado and once upon a time in mexico a mariachi searching for work in mexico ends up getting mistaken for gangster azul. Carlos is presenting a one day masterclass in micro budget filmmaking on saturday may.
In this movie, a traveling mariachi is hunted by a gang who want to kill him because they think hes someone else. A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on. It is also visually primitive, with a homemovie look that would be. The story behind the making of the film is even more interesting than the movie itself. In a shot near the end of the film just after the mariachi is pulled out of the yellow ford van by mocos henchmen there is a shot of moco. Quite an achievement in movie making, because it is a very entertaining movie on its own. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
For the most part, the film showed the various issues often connected with 16mm movies. Spanish language action film that was written and directed by robert rodriguez. A mariachi searching for work in mexico ends up getting mistaken for gangster azul. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film. It marked the featurelength debut of rodriguez as writer and director.
The mexico trilogy or mariachi trilogy also desperado trilogy on some dvd releases is a series of americanmexican contemporary western action filmsel mariachi, desperado and once upon a time in mexicoall written and directed by robert rodriguez. It is his first feature length film, and the first of the mexico or mariachi trilogy, followed by desperado and once upon a time in mexico. Looking for a job, he stops at a bar in a tiny town, where his simple, peaceful. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor, a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. While earning room and board for a song, a downonhisluck musician gets into deep hot water when hes mistaken for a. The shoot out was filmed outside at boys town, the local redlight district. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto int. The movie was shot using an amateur cast of extras located in northern mexico in a town called ciudad acuna. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 43 produced by 4. All i wanted was to be a mariachi like my ancestors. This is the feature film debut of texas filmmaker robert rodriguez. You can tell from this movie that robert rodriguez had a bright future in the movie business.
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