The Night Watchman
Originally released in 2011. The Night Watchman is a documentary film. directed by Natalia Almada. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
From dusk 'til dawn, El Velador accompanies Martin, the guardian angel whom, night after night, watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico's most notorious Drug Lords. In the labyrinth of the cemetery, this film about violence without violence reminds us how, in the turmoil of Mexico's bloodiest conflict since the Revolution, ordinary life persists and quietly defies the dead.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 17, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Night Watchman about?
From dusk 'til dawn, El Velador accompanies Martin, the guardian angel whom, night after night, watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico's most notorious Drug Lords. In the labyrin...
Who directed The Night Watchman?
The Night Watchman was directed by Natalia Almada.
How long is The Night Watchman?
The Night Watchman has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was The Night Watchman released?
The Night Watchman was released on May 17, 2011 in theaters.