| 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:
Narrower Subject References:
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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