Cristeros and Federals

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  • Mexico Cristeros y Federales (festival title)
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Short / Drama
Mexico, 2011, 14 min

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In 1929, during the Cristero War, Ranulfo, captain of the Cristero army, holds a federal soldier prisoner and tortures him. He threatens him while carving a wood chip into the form of a cross. Meanwhile, Eugenio, captain of the federal army, mocks the faith of a group of Cristero peasants who are weak but not defenseless. (Morelia International Film Festival)

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