‘Hombre al Agua’ Review: Gael García Bernal’s Class Satire Can’t Quite Keep Its Head Above Water [Venice]
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Gael García Bernal's Class Satire Can't Quite Keep Its Head Above Water [Venice] at The Playlist.
With 2019's "Chicuarotes," the director once again used the idealistic adolescent gaze to expose the glaring inequalities of his home country, trailing two boys clawing their way out of Mexico City's slums...
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Gael García Bernal's Class Satire Can't Quite Keep Its Head Above Water [Venice] at The Playlist. With 2019's "Chicuarotes," the director once again used the idealistic adolescent gaze to expose the glaring inequalities of his home country, trailing two boys clawing their way out of Mexico City's slums through petty crimes and schemes.
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With 2019's "Chicuarotes," the director once again used the idealistic adolescent gaze to expose the glaring inequalities of his home country, trailing two boys clawing their way out of Mexico City's slums through petty crimes and schemes.
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