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FRI, SEPTEMBER 20 AT 7:00 PM

Casi el Paraíso

Q&A with filmmaker Edgar San Juan Hola Mexico Film Festival Opening Night + Reception!
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DIRECTOR
Edgar San Juan
FORMAT
DCP
RUNTIME
1h 53m
RATING
NR
CAST
Andrea Arcangeli, Esmeralda Pimentel, Karol Sevilla
SYNOPSIS
Q&A with filmmaker Edgar San Juan

Hola Mexico Film Festival Opening Night + Reception!

Filmed in Italy and Mexico, CASI EL PARAÍSO is a Mexican production critical of Mexican high society, the political classes that govern it, and how an Italian impostor, posing as a count, can threaten that precarious balance of power. This drama full of suspense and touches of humor offers refreshing performances, classic Italian cinematography, and a politically charged story that will show the viewer the game of power and how that power struggles to maintain total control.
CAST
Andrea Arcangeli, Esmeralda Pimentel, Karol Sevilla
SYNOPSIS
Q&A with filmmaker Edgar San Juan

Hola Mexico Film Festival Opening Night + Reception!

Filmed in Italy and Mexico, CASI EL PARAÍSO is a Mexican production critical of Mexican high society, the political classes that govern it, and how an Italian impostor, posing as a count, can threaten that precarious balance of power. This drama full of suspense and touches of humor offers refreshing performances, classic Italian cinematography, and a politically charged story that will show the viewer the game of power and how that power struggles to maintain total control.