Mexico: The Frozen Revolution

Overview

A thorough analysis of the socio-politics of Mexico, within the historical context of the Mexican Revolution reality. Includes footage from the 1910s, interviews with farmers, politicians, intellectuals, middle class, union, etc, as well as scenes from the life of an Indian family in Chiapas, their religious rituals, their crops, trials and bilingual schools. The film ends with the slaughter in the Plaza de Tlatelolco in 1968, during the infamous Olympics.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 10, 1973

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish

Countries

Argentina, Mexico

Director

Raymundo Gleyzer

Writer

Raymundo Gleyzer

Producer

Bill Susman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0128344