The Charro of Toluquilla
A mariachi singer, Jaime García, is also known as El charro de Toluquilla. He has assumed the cocky and seductive attitude shown by characters of classical Mexican cinema as an alternative, but effective, treatment for AIDS. Now, in order to survive, he debates between keeping this fantasy alive as a way of life and having a more down-to-earth attitude to rear his young daughter, Analía, who was miraculously born without the virus.
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The Charro of Toluquilla
A mariachi singer, Jaime García, is also known as El charro de Toluquilla. He has assumed the cocky and seductive attitude shown by characters of classical Mexican cinema as an alternative, but effective, treatment for AIDS. Now, in order to survive, he debates between keeping this fantasy alive as a way of life and having a more down-to-earth attitude to rear his young daughter, Analía, who was miraculously born without the virus.
Orignal Title
El charro de Toluquilla
Orignal Language
es
Duration
90 minutes
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Release Data
2016-03-05
Production Companies
Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
