El Anzuelo


1h 24m 1996

Brief Synopsis

Shedding light upon Mexican customs and mores, a comedy of manners which dissects the rituals and untidy goings-on at a typical middle-class wedding--the bride Alejandra, is the daughter of Don Carlos, a mechanic; while Alfonso, the groom is the son of Paulina, an uppity widow who looks down on her

Film Details

Also Known As
Anzuelo, Bait, The, Come On
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Synopsis

Shedding light upon Mexican customs and mores, a comedy of manners which dissects the rituals and untidy goings-on at a typical middle-class wedding--the bride Alejandra, is the daughter of Don Carlos, a mechanic; while Alfonso, the groom is the son of Paulina, an uppity widow who looks down on her new in-laws.

Film Details

Also Known As
Anzuelo, Bait, The, Come On
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States March 1996

Released in United States October 1996

Shown at Portland International Film Festival February 13 - March 2, 1997.

Shown at XII Festival de Cine Mexicano in Guadalajara March 1996.

Feature directorial debut for former documentarian Ernesto Rimoch.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Portland International Film Festival February 13 - March 2, 1997.)

Released in United States March 1996 (Shown at XII Festival de Cine Mexicano in Guadalajara March 1996.)

Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival October 18-31, 1996.)