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Director: Guillermo Arriaga
Cast: Hugo Albores, Odiseo Bichir, Edith González, Ignacio Guadalupe
A tragicomic short film imbued with magical realism that revolves around the theme of death, focusing specifically on the Mexican people's bond with the departed.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Rogelio is a critically acclaimed 2000 short film directed by Guillermo Arriaga that infuses magical realism into a tragicomic exploration of the Mexican people's bond with the departed. While specific awards recognition is unavailable, the film has garnered positive reviews from critics for its thoughtful thematic depth.
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Rogelio, the 2000 tragicomic short film directed by Guillermo Arriaga, blends magical realism with a poignant exploration of the Mexican people's deep connection to the departed. Fans of Arriaga's unique directorial style and those intrigued by the interplay of life, death, and the supernatural will find this film's visually striking and thematically compelling approach to be a rewarding cinematic experience.
Rogelio is a masculine Spanish given name and a variant of the first name Roger. Notable people with the name include:Rogelio Antonio, Jr., Filipino chess player Rogelio Armenteros, Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball Rogelio BaĂłn (1942–2008), Spanish journalist, lawyer and politician Rogelio Barriga Rivas (1912–1961), Mexican author born in Tlacolula, Oaxaca Rogelio Bernal Andreo, Spanish-American astrophotographer Rogelio Chávez a Mexican footballer Rogelio de la Rosa (1916–1986), Filipino matinee idol of the 20th century Rogelio Delgado, retired football central defender Rogelio DomĂnguez (1931–2004), Argentine football goalkeeper Rogelio Figueroa, the 2008 gubernatorial candidate for the Puerto Ricans for Puerto Rico party Rogelio Frigerio, Argentine economist and minister of interior Rogelio Julio Frigerio (1914–2006), Argentine economist, journalist and politician Rogelio Funes Mori, Mexican football forward Rogelio LĂłpez, Mexican racecar driver from Aguascalientes Rogelio Marcelo, Cuban boxer Rogelio MartĂnez (baseball) (1918–2010), pitcher in Major League Baseball Rogelio MartĂnez (boxer), Dominican Republic boxer Rogelio Ortega MartĂnez, Mexican educator Rogelio Melencio (1939–1995), Filipino basketball player and coach Rogelio Miranda (1922–2021), Bolivian general Rogelio Ordoñez (1940–2016), Filipino writer, poet, playwright and columnist Rogelio Pina Estrada, Cuban attorney and member of the World Scout Committee Rogelio Pizarro, male track and field athlete Rogelio R. Sikat (1940–1997), Filipino fictionist, playwright, translator and educator Rogelio RamĂrez de la O, economist based in Mexico City Rogelio Rodriguez, Mexican footballer Rogelio Roxas, Filipino soldier and locksmith who found a hidden chamber full of gold Rogelio Salmona (1929–2007), Colombian architect of Sephardic and Occitan descent Rogelio Yrurtia (1879–1950), Argentine sculptor of the Realist school Sergio Rogelio Castillo, Argentine-Bolivian football midfielder
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