Heroico

Heroic
Fiction | Mexico, Sweden | 2023 | 88 min | Spanish

Synopsis

Luis, an 18-year-old boy with Indigenous roots, enters the Heroic Military College in hopes of ensuring a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to turn him into a perfect soldier.

Director

Mexican director, editor and screenwriter. He wrote and directed the short film, Princesa, with which he participated in various festivals, including the United Kingdom Film Festival, the Morelia Film Festival, and the Guanajuato International Film Festival. After the successful short films, Sangre Alba and Brother, he debuted in feature films with Mano de obra, where real-life bricklayers act.

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Latin American Premiere

Director - Directors
David Zonana
Guión - Screenplay
David Zonana
Productor - Producer
Michel Franco, Eréndira Núñez Larios, David Zonana
Música - Music:
Murcof
Sonido - Sound:
Erik Clauss
Cinematografía - Cinematography:
Carolina Costa
Edición - Editor:
Oscar Figueroa Jara
Dirección de Arte - Production Design:
Ivonne Fuentes
Intérpretes - Cast
Santiago Sandoval Carbajal, Mónica del Carmen, Fernando Cuautle, Carlos Gerardo García, Esteban Caicedo, Isabel Yudice
Contacto - Contact
Piano Distribución / Ester Bernal
ester@somospiano.com