A Breakfast Chronicle (2000)
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
Director:
Benjamín Cann
Writer:
Sergio Schmucler
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Bruno Bichir as Marcos |
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María Rojo as Luzma |
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Eduardo Palomo as Juan |
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Fabiana Perzabal as Blanca |
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Miguel Santana as Teo |
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Odiseo Bichir as Roberto |
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José Alonso as Pedro |
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Héctor Bonilla as Ernesto |
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Luis de Icaza as Voceador |
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Angélica Aragón as Estela |
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Roberto Sosa as Chavo pelo rojo |
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Claudette Maillé as Eugenia |
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Adriana Roel as Doña Lupe |
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Arcelia Ramírez as Yolanda |
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Damián Alcázar as Taxista |
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Julieta Egurrola as Seño Fonda |
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Vanessa Ciangherotti as Lupita |
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Susana Zabaleta as Cantante Funeral |
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Hernán del Riego as Cantante Funeral |
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Arturo López as Cantante Funeral |
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Gabriel Mijares as Cantante Funeral |
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Eugenio Elías as Trompetista |
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Jesús Ochoa as Voceador (uncredited) |
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Salvador Sánchez as Pedro (uncredited) |
| Directing | Benjamín Cann | Director |
| Writing | Jesús González Dávila | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Sergio Schmucler | Screenplay |
| Sound | Lena Esquenazi | Sound Designer |
| Production | Dulce Kuri | Associate Producer |
| Production | Inna Payán | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elvia Romero | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Gustavo Montiel Pagés | Associate Producer |
| Production | Epigmenio Ibarra | Associate Producer |
| Production | Juan Pedro Lambert | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Jacobo Lieberman | Music |
| Crew | Tlacatéotl Mata | Post-Production Manager |
| Production | Matthias Ehrenberg | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Benjamín Cann | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bertha Romero | Costume Design |
| Production | Maricruz Nájera | Associate Producer |
| Production | León Krauze | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Serguei Saldívar Tanaka | Cinematography |
| Art | Bernardo Trujillo | Art Direction |
| Editing | Celina Moreno | Editor |
| Sound | Leonardo Heiblum | Music Editor |
| Production | Carolina Fox | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Carlos Bolado | Editor |
| Crew | Antonio Diego Hernández | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Fabiana Perzabal | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adriana Olivera | Costume Design |
| Production | Sofía Álvarez | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lisette Gutiérrez | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lara Becerra | Associate Producer |
| Production | Esteban Schmells | Associate Producer |
| Production | Odiseo Bichir | Associate Producer |
| Production | Eduardo Palomo | Associate Producer |