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Un duelo a pistola en el bosque de Chapultepec (1896)

1896 · Silent film

Synopsis

One of the first films shot in Mexico, made in 1896 with the Lumière Cinématographe by Gabriel Veyre and Claude Ferdinand Bon Bernard, sent to Mexico by the Lumière brothers. A staged reconstruction of a real pistol duel between two well-known Mexican politicians.

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