
Fantoche
Synopsis
The painful growing pains of an adolescent boy in a middle-class family in Mexico City. Surrounded by violence and besieged by sexual desire and deep feelings of guilt and shame, Augusto tries to make his way in the oppressive worlds of his home, school and chaotic streets of Mexico City.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jorge de la Rosa
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Patiño, Jorge de la Rosa
- Original Score
- Nacho Méndez
- Original Title
- Fantoche
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Conacite Dos
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jorge de la Rosa
Jorge Patiño, Jorge de la Rosa
Nacho Méndez
Raúl Domínguez
Raúl J. Casso
Department Leadership Roster
Jorge Patiño
Screenplay
Jorge de la Rosa
Screenplay
Jorge de la Rosa
Director
Raúl Domínguez
Director of Photography
Raúl J. Casso
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fantoche
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fantoche about?
The painful growing pains of an adolescent boy in a middle-class family in Mexico City. Surrounded by violence and besieged by sexual desire and deep feelings of guilt and shame, Augusto tries to make his way in the oppressive worlds of his home, school and chaotic streets of Mexico City.
Who directed Fantoche?
Fantoche was directed by Jorge de la Rosa.
Who stars in Fantoche?
The principal cast of Fantoche includes Joaquín Cordero, Lilia Michel, José Luis Álvarez Valdés, Oscar Elizondo, David Aznar Trujillo.
When was Fantoche released and how long is it?
Fantoche was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Fantoche?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fantoche was composed by Nacho Méndez.
