El más buscado ("The Most Wanted") is a 2014 Mexican crime film, directed and written by José Manuel Cravioto. The film was also released as Mexican Gangster: La Leyenda del Charro Misterioso and is based on the life of Alfredo Ríos Galeana, a real life bank thief, considered the most prolific thief in the history of Mexico. The film stars Tenoch Huerta as Ríos Galeana and shows his assaults, personal relationships and his career singing as a mariachi.[1]
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| Directed by | José Manuel Cravioto |
| Screenplay by | José Manuel Cravioto |
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| Cinematography | Tonatiuh Martínez |
| Edited by | Jorge Macaya |
| Music by | Andrés Sánchez |
Production company | Lemon Films |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | MXN$40,000,000 |
The film is a follow-up of a documentary El Charro Misterioso (2005), and was premiered 2015 Morelia International Film Festival.[1] The film also received eight nominations for the Ariel Awards of 2016 for Best Actor, Original Score, Special and Visual Effects, Art Direction, Cinematography, Costume Design and Makeup.[2]
Cast
edit- Tenoch Huerta as Charro Misterioso / Alfredo Ríos Galeana
- Marco Pérez as Comandante
- Paola Núñez
- Gerardo Taracena
- Rocío Verdejo
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 58th Ariel Awards[2] | Best Actor | Tenoch Huerta | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Bárbara Enríquez and Alejandro García | Won | |
| Best Cinematography | Tonatiuh Martínez | Nominated | |
| Best Costume Design | Gilda Navarro | Won | |
| Best Makeup | Marco Antonio Hernández | Nominated | |
| Best Original Score | Andrés Sánchez Maher | Nominated | |
| Best Special Effects | Alejandro Vázquez | Won | |
| Best Visual Effects | Edgardo Mejía, Francisco Castillo, Rodrigo de Gante, José Luis Gómez, José Ignacio Narváez, Ivonne Orobio and José Manuel Romero | Won | |
| 55th Diosas de Plata[3][4] | Best Picture | José Manuel Cravioto | Won |
| Best Director | José Manuel Cravioto | Won | |
| Best Actor | Tenoch Huerta | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Marco Pérez | Nominated | |
| Noé Hernández | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Jorge Macaya | Nominated | |
| Best Song | Enjambre – "El Ordinario" | Won |
References
edit- ^ a b "Función de Gala de El Más Buscado, de José Manuel Cravioto". Morelia International Film Festival (in Spanish). October 23, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
- ^ a b Magaña, Arturo (April 13, 2016). "Nominados al Ariel 2016". Cine Premiere (in Spanish). Retrieved April 13, 2016.
- ^ "Ganadores de las Diosas de Plata 2016". Revista Central (in Spanish). April 20, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
- ^ Tinajero, Itzel; Torres, Irving (April 11, 2016). "Se dan a conocer las películas nominadas para las Diosas de Plata 2016". CineNT (in Spanish). Retrieved April 21, 2016.