Part of LACMA's continuing tribute to iconic Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa, this 1947 political drama marks another Figueroa collaboration with Director Emilio Fernández. The film follows a school teacher charged by the president of Mexico to help establish civilization in the pueblo of Río Escondido. Figueroa's vision makes the story of self sacrifice a ravishing visual masterpiece. Call to buy tickets or reserve them online here.
Río Escondido screening
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Details
- Event website:
- www.lacma.org/event/r%C3%ADo-escondido
- Address:
- Contact:
- 323-857-6010
- Price:
- $10 general admission; $7 LACMA members, seniors and students
- Opening hours:
- 7:30pm
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