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  • Title: Que Viva Mexico [¡Que Viva Mexico! - Da zdravstvuyet Meksika!] / Romance Sentimentale / Misery and Fortune of Woman (excerpt)
  • Summary: Mexico, its history and culture.
  • Director: Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei M. Eisenstein
  • Cast: Félix Balderas, Martín Hernández, David Liceága, Julio Saldívar, Isabel Villaseñor, Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei Bondarchuk (narration)
  • Year: 1931
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  • Format: DVD
  • Language: Russian and Spanish with English subtitles
  • Country: USA
  • Comments: Russian and Spanish with English subtitles. The DVD includes two other Eisenstein films, "Romance Sentimentale" (1930, 20 minutes) and "Misery and Fortune of Woman" (1929, a 20 minute excerpt). There are also a sampling of texts pertaining to "Que Viva Mexico." "Que Viva Mexico" was reconstructed in 1979.
  • Collection: Documentary