Mamagüela (1994)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Viveca Vázquez

Synopsis

Experimental film about rhythm as corporal expression of a culture. Presents various choreographies and does not include the participation of men.

Actors

Patricia Dávila
Patricia Dávila
Teresa Hernández
Teresa Hernández
Alejandra Martorell
Alejandra Martorell
Sandra Ruiz
Sandra Ruiz
Awilda Sterling
Awilda Sterling

Crews

Viveca Vázquez
Viveca Vázquez
Director
Viveca Vázquez
Viveca Vázquez
Editor
Teresa Hernández
Teresa Hernández
Writer

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