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Sergio García Michel

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Sergio García Michel

Born July 28, 1945 · Ciudad de México, México

Died September 19, 2010 · aged 65

Sergio García Michel (July 28, 1945 - September 19, 2010). Mexican director, academic, cultural promoter, and rocker at heart. Known in the film industry as "El Super ochero", independent filmmaker and a pioneer of Super 8mm cinema in Mexico during the 1960s and 1970s, as well as a mentor to several generations. Sergio García's Super 8mm work, produced between 1968 and 2007, includes: 12 fiction …

Known For

La toma de la embajadaLa toma de la embajada · 2000
La toma de la embajada
★ 6.32000
MovieDramaThriller
Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
El finEl fin · 1970
El fin
★ 6.71970
Movie
'El Fin' drastically divides youth into two waves: there are couples composed of girls who paint oil landscapes and fall in love with young people with long hair, to go to the countryside to enjoy love and peacefully sing protest songs. But not for long: to the chords of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" will appear a priest, a soldier, an official and a charro to interrupt the idyll and harass the youth soundly rebellious.
Patria LibrePatria Libre · 1979
Patria Libre
★ 5.71979
Movie
1979 Mexican experimental film
AvándaroAvándaro · 1971
Avándaro
★ 5.71971
Movie
8mm short filmed in the Festival de Rock y Ruedas, commonly known as Avándaro, which took place in Valle de Bravo, State of México in Sept. 11th and 12th, 1971.
Un toke de rocUn toke de roc · 1988
Un toke de roc
★ 6.81988
MovieMusic
Four rebellious young Mexican women band together as outlaws in this film without audible dialogue, set to a soundtrack chiefly comprised of of Mexican rock & roll.
De amores y delitos: Bituima 1780De amores y delitos: Bituima 1780 · 1995
De amores y delitos: Bituima 1780
1995
MovieDrama
Santa FeSanta Fe · 1972
Santa Fe
★ 6.71972
Movie
Mexican feature film
Ah, Verda’?Ah, Verda’? · 1973
Ah, Verda’?
★ 8.01973
Movie
Daffy, psychedelic fantasy about a hippie idyll interrupted by straights and a scheme to lace the water supply with LSD; prodded by the music of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

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