Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution

1987 1h 0m EN

MusicTV Movie

Synopsis

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Corridos! Tales of Passion and Revolution is a one-hour celebration of Mexican-American music and culture. Long before television and radio, ‘Los Corridos’ were the singing voice of the people along, above and below the two thousand-mile U.S. Mexican border.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Clancy Brown
John Reed
Evelyn Cisneros
Linda Lopez
Delgadina's Sister
Sal Lopez
Juan, el Diablo
Alma Martinez
Elisabeta Alvirez
Linda Ronstadt
La Chata
Daniel Valdez
Lavaplatos

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Luis Valdez
Writers: Luis Valdez
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

CAST

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Clancy Brown and Evelyn Cisneros and Linda Lopez carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0215671 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Luis Valdez directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Clancy Brown and Evelyn Cisneros and Linda Lopez carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0215671 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.