The Citrillo's Turn

Nov 10, 2006

1h 37m

★ 3.6

Overview

1903, before the Revolution The Citrillos Turns is a pulque bar in Mexico City, in which beings with no present or future gather to drink their lives away and tell stories of the dead and apparitions. Thus is woven a story of real passions love, betrayal, jealousy, pillage- in an atmosphere of drunkenness and hallucination.

Genres

Fantasy

Drama

Production Companies

Serenisima Films

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad

The Citrillo's Turn Trailers

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Cast

Sergeant Collazo

Damián Alcázar

José Isabel

José María Yázpik

Melba

Vanessa Bauche

Brigida

Giovanna Zacarías

Dijunto Melgarejo

Mario Zaragoza

Cape Aboytes

Jorge Zárate

Soto Tercero

Pedro Altamirano

Cabo de Guardia

Alfredo Barrera

Woman

Araceli Castro

Priest Jonas

Carlos Cobos

Elderly Blind

Luis Estudiante

Procoro Rivera

Enrique Garcia

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