In the Pit
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Juan Carlos Rulfo
Jose Galcada
Vincenio Martinez
Natividad Sanchez Montes
Tomas Jose Leon
Salvador Castelo
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
According to Mexican legend, whenever a bridge is built the devil asks for one soul, in exchange for keeping the bridge standing. This film chronicles the daily lives of the workers building a second deck to Mexico City's Periferico freeway--their hopes, dreams and struggle for survival.
Director
Juan Carlos Rulfo
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Co-winner of the award for Best Documentary Film over 30 minutes long at the 2006 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Winner of the World Cinema Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
Released in United States 2006
Released in United States January 2006
Released in United States January 2007
Released in United States March 23, 2007
Released in United States October 2006
Released in United States on Video September 4, 2007
Released in United States Winter February 2, 2007
Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Documentary Films in Competition) June 30-July 8, 2006.
Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 18-November 2, 2006.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Cine Latino) January 4-15, 2007.
Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Wide Angle - World Documentary 2) October 12-20, 2006.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Documentary Competition) January 19-29, 2006.
Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Documentary Films in Competition) June 30-July 8, 2006.)
Released in United States 2006 (Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 18-November 2, 2006.)
Released in United States January 2006 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Documentary Competition) January 19-29, 2006.)
Released in United States January 2007 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Cine Latino) January 4-15, 2007. )
Released in United States Winter February 2, 2007
Released in United States March 23, 2007 (Los Angeles)
Released in United States October 2006 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Wide Angle - World Documentary 2) October 12-20, 2006.)
Released in United States on Video September 4, 2007
