Bajo la metralla
| Bajo la metralla | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Felipe Cazals |
| Screenplay by | Xavier Robles |
| Produced by | Héctor López |
| Cinematography | Daniel López |
| Edited by | Rafael Ceballos |
| Music by | Leonardo Velázquez |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Bajo la metralla is a 1983 Mexican thriller film directed by Felipe Cazals. It tells the story of a guerilla group that hides in a safe house with a hostage after a failed attack on a government official. The film is loosely based on the play The Just Assassins by Albert Camus.[1]
The film received the 1984 Ariel Awards for Best Picture, Director, Actor (Humberto Zurita) and Editor. It was also nominated for Supporting Actress (Beatriz Marín), Music and Set Design.[2]
Cast
- Humberto Zurita as Pedro / Mateo
- María Rojo as María
- José Carlos Ruiz as Martín
- Manuel Ojeda as Pablo
- Salvador Sánchez as Tomás
- Alejandro Camacho as Andrés
- Beatriz Marín as Marta
- Gerardo Vigil as Juan
References
- ^ "Bajo la metralla". Cine Mexicano (in Spanish). Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
- ^ "Nominados y Ganadores: "Bajo la metralla"". Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. Retrieved 2016-05-28.