The Inheritors
Los Herederos
Synopsis
The Inheritors immerses us in the daily lives of children who, with their families, survive only by their unrelenting labor. Polgovsky spent two years filming in many of the poorest rural areas of Mexico.
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The InheritorsOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2009-07-07
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eugenio Polgovsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Mara Polgovsky
- Original Title
- Los Herederos
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Tecolote Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eugenio Polgovsky
Mara Polgovsky
Eugenio Polgovsky
Mara Polgovsky
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Eugenio Polgovsky
Director
Eugenio Polgovsky
Director of Photography
Mara Polgovsky
Screenplay
Mara Polgovsky
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What is The Inheritors about?
The Inheritors immerses us in the daily lives of children who, with their families, survive only by their unrelenting labor. Polgovsky spent two years filming in many of the poorest rural areas of Mexico.
Who directed The Inheritors?
The Inheritors was directed by Eugenio Polgovsky.
Who stars in The Inheritors?
The principal cast of The Inheritors includes Not specified.
When was The Inheritors released and how long is it?
The Inheritors was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.