The Mayor
Originally released in 2012. The Mayor is a documentary film. directed by Emiliano Altuna. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mauricio Fernández Garza, Bill Clinton, and Octavio Paz
Synopsis
The film tells the story of Mauricio Fernandez, mayor of the wealthiest municipality in Latin America, located in the North of Mexico. He presents himself as a polemical figure who takes justice into his own hands in order to "clean" his municipality of the drug cartels' presence. Mauricio is a key character to better understand the present situation in Mexico and through the unusual views of this politician, the audience will be a privileged witnesses of an scenario where political tasks and excessive violence mingle with one another.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 18, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- bambú|audiovisual
- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mayor about?
The film tells the story of Mauricio Fernandez, mayor of the wealthiest municipality in Latin America, located in the North of Mexico. He presents himself as a polemical figure who takes justice in...
Who directed The Mayor?
The Mayor was directed by Emiliano Altuna.
How long is The Mayor?
The Mayor has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was The Mayor released?
The Mayor was released on August 18, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mayor?
The main cast of The Mayor includes Mauricio Fernández Garza, Bill Clinton, Octavio Paz, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano, Fidel Castro.