1810 o los libertadores de México
| Movie | |
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| Original title | 1810 o los libertadores de México |
| Country of production | Mexico |
| original language | Spanish |
| Publishing year | 1916 |
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| Director |
Carlos Martínez de Arredondo , Manuel Cirerol Sansores |
| script | Arturo Peón Contreras |
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1810 o los libertadores de México is a Mexican silent film from the year 1916 , in which Carlos Martinez de Arredondo and Manuel Cirerol Sansores led directing. It was a historical film set at the time of the Mexican War of Independence . The film was produced by the Cirmar Films studio and was the first film in the history of Mexican cinema to have a running time of over an hour.
action
In 1810 Carmen, her brother Lukas and Martín help an Indian refugee. When this is discovered, the three are arrested. Carmen also refused advances by a Spanish official. Despite the early exposure of their conspiracy, Miguel Hidalgo and other Mexicans start the uprising against the Spanish colonial power. In the course of this development, Carmen is freed and can live with her lover Nicolás again.
background
1810 o los libertadores de México was the first Mexican film to be over an hour in length. The screenplay was written by the Yucatan poet Arturo Peón Contreras . The film, for which sometimes the title 1810 o Los Libertadores! is stated, was shot in Yucatan by the company Cirmar Films . There, in 1810, o los libertadores de México premiered before the film was shown for the first time in Mexico City on September 15, 1916, the eve of Independence Day. In some sources it is controversial who of Carlos Martínez de Arredondo and Manuel Cirerol Sansores was the director , or whether both were co-directors.
literature
- David E. Wilt: The Mexican Filmography. 1916 through 2001. McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC et al. 2004, ISBN 0-7864-1537-1 .
- Carl J. Mora: Mexican Cinema. Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004. 3rd edition. McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC et al. 2005, ISBN 0-7864-2083-9 .
Web links
- 1810 o los libertadores de México in the Internet Movie Database (English)