El Perro Mas Perro
El Perro Mas Perro

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El Perro Mas Perro

2003
Movie
90 min
Spanish

Two brothers conduct dog fighting rings. Cholo shenanigans ensue and they fight dogs.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Gerardo NaranjoGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a desolate border town, a struggling musician named Chato dreams of escaping his harsh reality through his music. His life takes a turn when he encounters a mysterious woman and gets entangled in a series of peculiar events. The film explores themes of identity, escapism, and the search for meaning in a seemingly hopeless environment.

Critical Reception

El Perro Mas Perro received modest critical attention, with reviewers often highlighting its unconventional narrative and gritty portrayal of Mexican border life. While some praised its artistic ambition and unique tone, others found its pacing and thematic ambiguity challenging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw, authentic depiction of life on the border.

  • Noted for its unique, sometimes surreal, narrative style.

  • Divisive for its slow pacing and ambiguous storytelling.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the official selection at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival in the 'Un Certain Regard' section.

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