Mambo Dreams
Dámaso Pérez Prado, known as "el rey del mambo", came back from the dead to look for the love of his life.
Casts & Crew
Rubén Albarrán
Benny Emmanuel
Blanca Guerra
Paco Rueda
Ari Gallegos
Mikaela Monet
Mario Escalante
Also Directed by Emilio Maillé
She was a self-taught scholar and a nun. And she refused to apologize for being a woman born into a man's world.
In the sky, just for a few seconds, sounds and shapes from the creators of one of the strongest pieces of art: fireworks. Afterwards, everything will vanish but it will stay in our mind.
Rosario Tijeras has been abused by men all her life, initially by her stepfather. Years later, she works as a paid assassin, seducing men and killing them when they least expect it. She meets Emilio, a wealthy womanizer, and his best friend, Antonio, at a nightclub, and starts an affair with Emilio despite Antonio's growing feelings for her. But circumstances bring her closer to Antonio, until her past catches up with her in a devastating way.
They build myths, light passions, and practically never speak. In this documentary they'll complete with their words, the iconographic world of one of the most legendary cinematographers of all times, Gabriel Figueroa. This film is an immersion into some of the most symbolic and iconic images from Mexican cinematography, along with the commentaries of the greatest directors of photography today.