6.5The Fantastic World of Juan Orol · 2012
The Fantastic World of Juan Orol (2012) is a Comedy film directed by Sebastián del Amo, starring Roberto Sosa, Gabriela de la Garza, Fernanda Romero.
Comedy
6.5Overview
Mexico’s half-forgotten B-movie master, “involuntary surrealist” Juan Orol (1897–1988), receives a pitch-perfect tribute in this deft, irresistible love letter to a self-made man of showbiz whose career spanned half a century and nearly 60 films. Abetted by an all-pro cast, del Amo’s brilliant interpretation of Orol’s life exudes a droll underdog charm, and almost every frame is an infectious homage to the golden age of cinema, the wiles of memory, and the art of fantasy.
Cast
Roberto Sosa, Gabriela de la Garza, Fernanda Romero, Jesús Ochoa, Roger Cudney, Ximena Rubio, Juan Manuel Bernal, Juan Carlos Bonet
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What is "The Fantastic World of Juan Orol" about?
Mexico’s half-forgotten B-movie master, “involuntary surrealist” Juan Orol (1897–1988), receives a pitch-perfect tribute in this deft, irresistible love letter to a self-made man of showbiz whose career spanned half a century and nearly 60 films. Abetted by an all-pro cast, del Amo’s brilliant interpretation of Orol’s life exudes a droll underdog charm, and almost every frame is an infectious homage to the golden age of cinema, the wiles of memory, and the art of fantasy.
When was "The Fantastic World of Juan Orol" released?
The Fantastic World of Juan Orol was released in 2012.
Who stars in "The Fantastic World of Juan Orol"?
The cast includes Roberto Sosa, Gabriela de la Garza, Fernanda Romero, Jesús Ochoa.
