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Cem, a thirteen-year-old boy, is followed during his boxing training. Although he gives it his best shot, Cem is not sure whether his future lies in boxing.
More infoCem, a thirteen-year-old boy, is followed during his boxing training. Although he gives it his best shot, Cem is not sure whether his future lies in boxing.…
More infoAs melancholic and bittersweet as a ballad, tells the tale of Carmelo and his friend, Arturo, two Mexican mariachi singers who roam the bars, restaurants, and streets of San Francisco, playing for tips from people who think nothing about them. A warm and insightful is about illegal immigration, United States/Mexican economics, the romántico music of the title, and the subterranean American alien community. But at the heart of Mark Becker's beautifully shot film are the fundamental love and devotion of a father to his family: his desire above all is to provide them with a decent living and a better future. Full of humanity and heart, shows us the high cost of survival when battling systematic poverty; the hardship of being an artist when there is no rainbow, and certainly no pot of gold; and the deeply felt significance of family and home. is a beautifully lensed - on actual film - docu about illegal Mexican immigrants. Engrossing pic is impressively shot, edited and scored. - VARIETY…
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