by Amat Escalante · Distrimax · DVD · EAN 7509996012248
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«Los bastardos» is the film by Amat Escalante (2008), on DVD.
The film follows Fausto and Jesús, two undocumented Mexican labourers in Los Angeles, over 24 hours of pressure to get money. While waiting for work at the entrance of a home goods store, they accept an unusually well-paid job; Jesús carries a shotgun in his backpack and the day ends up revealing the latent violence of their surroundings.
DVD NTSC edition for regions 1 and 4, imported from Latin America and without English options. Distributed by Distrimax in Mexico. It was an official selection in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival.
For viewers interested in Latin American social drama and in tough stories about migration and inequality.
