Eight-year-old boys are groomed for crime in Mexico, facing choices that lead them to pick up guns and join organized groups.
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Eight-year-old boys are groomed for crime in Mexico, facing choices that lead them to pick up guns and join organized groups.
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Ernesto, a composite character, represents young boys drawn into organized crime in Mexico. Filmmaker Everardo González follows their lives, revealing how they transition from petty crime to drug-running. The documentary captures their struggles and choices as they pick up guns, influenced by their environment. It features personal stories that illustrate the cycle of violence affecting these youths. The film runs for 78 minutes and includes contributions from director Daniela Rea and cast members Bernat Fortiana and Andrés Sánchez.
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Why Watch
- Meet Ernesto, a composite character of troubled youth.
- Find out how crime becomes the only option for many boys.
- See the impact of organized crime on Mexican society.
Did You Know
- The film features a character named Ernesto, representing multiple boys.
- González focuses on youths starting from the age of eight.
- The documentary has a runtime of 78 minutes.
- Production involved three countries: France, Mexico, and China.
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Who directed 'A Wolfpack Called Ernesto'?
The documentary was directed by Everardo González.
What is the duration of 'A Wolfpack Called Ernesto'?
The duration of the documentary is 78 minutes.
In which countries was 'A Wolfpack Called Ernesto' produced?
The documentary was produced in France, Mexico, and China.
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