El Mariachi
Summary:
Filmed in two weeks on a budget of 7,000 dollars, El Mariachi was one of the singular pleasures of the 1993-1994 movie season. Kind-spirited guitarist El Mariachi (Carlos M. Gallardo) simply wants to wander through life as his father and grandfather did, with a song in his heart and a smile on his lips. He wanders into a small mob-run town, guitar case in hand. It so happens tha... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Carlos Gallardo - (El Mariachi)
Consuelo Gomez - (Domino)
Reinol Martinez - (Azul)
Peter Marquardt - (Mauricio Moco)
Ramiro Gomez - (Cantinero)
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Review:
With its almost nonexistent production cost and unanticipated success, Robert Rodriguez's El Mariachi has become a legend among independent filmmaking. The work of an unheard-of 23-year-old director who reportedly acted as a drug-test guinea pig to finance his project, the film represented the ultimate rags-to-riches fantasy, a Blair Witch ... Continue >>
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