Güeros

Güeros

7.6IMDb Score
Released:2014-04-17
Duration:111 min
Country:Mexico
Director:Alonso Ruizpalacios
Actors:Sebastián Aguirre, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Leonardo Ortizgris, Ilse Salas, Raúl Briones
Production:Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Catatonia Films, Estudios Churubusco Azteca

Overview:

Set amidst the 1999 student strikes in Mexico City, this coming-of-age tale finds two brothers venturing through the city in a sentimental search for an aging legendary musician. Shot in black-and-white, Güeros brims with youthful exuberance.

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