Baroque
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Baroque

5.6 / 10 1989 1h 55mNR Spanish
DocumentaryDramaMusicHistory

Storyline

A series of images, music and sounds which transport through Mexico's history, without any narrative sequence. The film spins constantly round the question 'Where are the singers from?'

Cast & Crew

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

El Hispano

Lead
Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

La Sefardita

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

El Indiano

Roberto Sosa

Roberto Sosa

Alter Ego

AP

Alberto Pedro

El Criado

Silvio Rodríguez

Silvio Rodríguez

Self

Pablo Milanés

Pablo Milanés

Self

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Leduc's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Baroque is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker