Mexico

Name: Mexico
Director: Lorena Parlee
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1996-03-09
Duration: 43 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Martin Sheen, Enrique Rocha

199643m

★ 5.9

Documentary

Using text from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes and ancient Aztec and Mayan poetry, viewers are lead on a visual journey through this country's rich and varied past and present. Stunning images and a dramatic musical score by Daniel Valdez create a vivid, insightful portrait of the Mexican people and their culture

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Watch Mexico full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. Using text from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes and ancient Aztec and Mayan poetry, viewers are lead on a visual journey through this country's rich and varied past and present. Stunning images and a dramatic musical score by Daniel Valdez create a vivid, insightful portrait of the Mexican people and their culture

Cast

Martin Sheen

Narrator (voice)

Enrique Rocha

Narrator (voice)

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