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Crew
Director
- Pepe Marcos
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Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Adan Lazaro distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Pepe Marcos 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 1996, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Adan Lazaro took approximately 21 months from pre-production to final cut.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 807 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 1996, when this film was released:
- Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
- Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
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Details
- Release Date: January 18, 1996
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