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What's Left of Pancho

Original title: Lo que quedó de Pancho
Year: 2003
Running time: 36 min.
Country: Mexico
Director: Amir Galván Cervera
Screenwriter: Amir Galván Cervera
Cast: Documentary
Cinematography: Marc Bellver, Amir Galván Cervera
Producer: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC), Conaculta, FONCA
Genre: Documentary | Half-length Film
Synopsis: Pancho, a 45 year old delinquent imprisoned once more and for the sixth time. In the makings of a portrait, close to parole day and the days that come after, we see Pancho in his daily life inside the East Jailhouse who after being released undertakes a journey to freedom: Right off from his release in a taxi heading home up to the rencounter with his family and friends from childhood.

"Lo que quedo de Pancho" is a character portrait that reveals the common prisoner and the little world of a man whose life is at all times on the edge of the balance between right and wrong, in turn, he unveils the inner workings of his life in a daily manner, thus annihilating any good intentions he may have before a harsh reality filled with memories, vices and regrets.
Pancho walks an uncertain road, the road of an ex convict towards reformation.

Awards: 2003: Ariel Awards: Best Short Documentary

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What's Left of Pancho

2003

Amir Galván Cervera