Uniform Title |
Amores perros (Motion picture : 2000) |
Title |
Amores perros = Love's a bitch. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2000. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (152 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Madman Entertainment : MMA2013. |
Originally produced in Mexico and released as a motion picture in 2000. |
Credits |
Director / producer, Alejandro González Iñárritu. |
Performers |
Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Álvaro Guerrero, Vanessa Bauche, Jorge Salinas, Adriana Barraza. |
Summary |
Three different people are catapulted into dramatic and unforseen circumstances in the wake of a terrible car crash: a young punk stumbles into the sinister underground world of dog fighting; an injured supermodel's designer pooch disappears into the apartment's floorboards; and an ex-radical turned hit man rescues a Rotweiler with a gunshot wound. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, PAL, Region all, anamorphic widescreen 16:9. |
Language note |
Spanish dialogue, with optional English subtitles. |
Awards note |
Winner: BAFTA Film Award 2000 Best Film not in the English Language ; Winner: Cannes Film Festival 2000 Critics Week Grand Prize, Grand Golden Rail, Young Critics Award - Best Feature ; Winner: Edinburgh International Film Festival 2000 New Director's Award ; and others. |
Subjects |
Murder for hire -- Mexico -- Drama |
Dogfighting -- Mexico -- Drama |
Traffic accidents -- Mexico -- Drama |
Feature films -- Mexico |
Motion pictures, Mexican |
Foreign language films |
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Drama |
Genre |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Crime films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
González Iñárritu, Alejandro director, producer. |
Echevarría, Emilio actor. |
García Bernal, Gael, 1978- actor. |
Toledo, Goya actor. |
Guerrero, Álvaro, 1949- actor. |
Bauche, Vanessa actor. |
Salinas, Jorge actor. |
Barraza, Adriana, 1956-, actor. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
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Authors:
- Barraza, Adriana, 1956- .
- Bauche, Vanessa .
- Echevarría, Emilio .
- García Bernal, Gael, 1978- .
- González Iñárritu, Alejandro .
- Guerrero, Álvaro, 1949- .
- Salinas, Jorge .
- Toledo, Goya .
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