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Ella y el Candidato

2011 1h 41m ES
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★5.0TMDB · 8
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Luis Fernando and Lorena are the image of a happy marriage, with three children and a life full of achievements. But this changes completely when Luis decides to run again for the Mexican presidency. This opens a new perspective on their lives, and new challenges to keep this family together.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Roberto Girault
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Roberto Girault, shot by Gonzalo Amat. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Juan Manuel Langarica. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ariana Villegas Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Hector Arredondo and Rocío Verdejo and Daniel Martínez carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1966433 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roberto Girault directs. Gonzalo Amat behind the camera. Juan Manuel Langarica scores. Ariana Villegas Brown cuts. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 15 years ago.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Roberto Girault, shot by Gonzalo Amat. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Juan Manuel Langarica. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Ariana Villegas Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Hector Arredondo and Rocío Verdejo and Daniel Martínez carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt1966433 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Gonzalo Amat
Original score
Juan Manuel Langarica
Editing
Ariana Villegas Brown
Makeup / hair
Gerardo Perez Arreola
Runtime
101 min · 1h 41m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

Also by

Roberto Girault

Key crew

  • Makeup Department HeadGerardo Perez Arreola
  • Art Department ManagerAnna Paola Saracco
  • Set DecorationMartha Camarillo
  • ProducerRicardo Ferrer
  • ProducerVictor Nuñez
  • EditorAriana Villegas Brown
  • Executive ProducerErick Ismael Hernández

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2011-11-25

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