Zurdo
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| Zurdo | |
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| Directed by | Carlos Salces |
| Produced by | Blanca Montoya, Mónica Lozano |
| Written by | Blanca Montoya, Carlos Salces |
| Starring | Alex Perea, Arcelia Ramírez, Alejandro Camacho, Blanca Salces |
| Distributed by | Altavista Films |
| Running time | 110 min. |
| Language | Spanish |
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Zurdo, is a 2003 Mexican fantasy adventure drama film, directed by Carlos Salces from the same that company produced Amores Perros.
Translated from Spanish, the title means "left-handed person." It is also a nickname of Rafael Nadal due to him being a left-handed player.
[edit] Storyline
The story is of a young boy called Lefty, a gifted marble player who lives in an urban housing complex. One day a stranger arrives claiming to know the best marble player in the world and challenges Lefty to a contest. The news sends the townspeople into a frenzy and they put all their hopes and dreams into their little hero winning much more than a simple game of marbles. With success well within his grasp, Lefty is faced with a dilemma when a corrupt local official comes along to sabotage his chances.
[edit] Contributing artists
The music is by Paul Van Dyk and Eduardo Gamboa and the cinematography by Chuy Chavez.
[edit] External links
- Zurdo at the Internet Movie Database
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