Cascabel (1977)
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Cast
Sergio Jiménez, Raúl Ramírez, Aarón Hernán, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Federico Romano, Bruno Rey, Jose Carlos Ruiz, Jesús Chambor, Enrique Calderón, Rosita Bouchot, Heberto Castillo, Maribel Fernández, Miguel Gómez Checa, Antonio Leo Yan, Silvia Mariscal
A filmmaker hired to document the Lacandon people struggles against a false script and censorship.
The story
Alfredo, a film director, is hired to make a documentary about the Lacandon people. As filming progresses, he faces problems with the production and the script he has been required to follow exactly. He sees the script as false and tries to alter it, but his efforts meet censorship. The conflict centers on his attempt to change the prescribed account while working on the documentary.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The film tells the story of Alfredo, a film director hired to make a documentary about the Lacandon people and the problems he faces as filming progresses. It highlights the falseness of the script he is required to follow to the letter, something he tries to change and is censored for.
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