Cast
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Juan Rulfo
as Self (archive footage)
Juan Carlos Rulfo
as Self
Werner Herzog
as Self
María Rojo
as Self
Elena Poniatowska
as Self
Blanca Guerra
as Self
Arturo Ripstein
as Self
Dolores Heredia
as Self
Pilar Pellicer
as Self
Ignacio López Tarso
as Self
Manuel Ojeda
as Self
Tahar Ben Jelloun
as Self
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
as Self
Jorge Ayala Blanco
as Self
Mitl Valdez
as Self
Crew
Director
- Juan Carlos Rulfo
Writer
- Marina Stavenhagen
- Miguel Musálem
Producer
- Eugenio Montiel Pagés
- Magali Rocha Donnadieu
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo represents a fascinating example of History/Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Juan Carlos Rulfo brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 150 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 209 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 473 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 61 unique compositions.
- The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 3, 2017
- Runtime: 2h 30m
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