Mondo Sacramento 2
Mondo Sacramento 2

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Mondo Sacramento 2

2013
Movie
112 min
English

Mondo Sacramento 2 features 6 true tales from Sacramento's seedy underground. Mondo Sacramento 2 is a film that is part true crime reenactment/Mondo film/Docudrama, all filmed in Sacramento at many of the actual locations. Lynn Lowry stars as Dorothea Puente- The boarding house killer. The other 5 stories feature the Gallego couple killings, the Karen G. story, The attempted assassination of President Ford, along with 2 more strange tales. Mondo Sacramento 2 is the sequel to Mondo Sacramento. All Crazy and all based on true stories.

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Director: Marcello De AngelisGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary offers a glimpse into the urban landscape and social fabric of Sacramento, California. It explores the city's unique character through a series of observational vignettes. The film captures the everyday life and distinct atmosphere of its subject.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary focusing on a specific locale, 'Mondo Sacramento 2' received modest attention, primarily within niche film festival circuits and local media. It is generally appreciated for its atmospheric portrayal of Sacramento and its observational style.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of Sacramento's urban environment.

  • Noted for its contemplative and observational approach.

  • Appreciated as a brief, artistic snapshot of city life.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Mondo Sacramento 2' is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The 'Mondo' film series, originating in Italy, typically features a collection of short, often eccentric, documentary-style segments exploring various aspects of culture, society, or geography from around the world.

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