The Socialist Dream: Lázaro Cárdenas and the Reconstruction of Post-revolutionary Mexico
(El sueño socialista)
Pau Montagud | Documentary
2016 | 52 minutes | Mexico
In the violent times of a post-revolutionary Mexico, a complex and divided country, the ideas of a man paved the way towards social transformation. Radical, practical, and courageous, Lázaro Cárdenas and a socialist dream shaped the future of a Mexico in reconstruction with their political concepts.
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In the violent times of a post-revolutionary Mexico, a complex and divided country, the ideas of a man paved the way towards social transformation. Radical, practical, and courageous, Lázaro Cárdenas and a socialist dream shaped the future of a Mexico in reconstruction with their political concepts.
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Main credits
Montagud, Pau (film director)
Other credits
Cinematography, Rodolfo Castillo-Morales; editor, Israel Santamaría.
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DIRECTOR: Pau Montagud
NATIONALITY: Mexico
YEAR: 2016
GENRE: Documentary
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adults
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