Plot — What is El General about?
The glimpse into the life of Mexican President Plutarco Elias Calles. Past and present collide as filmmaker Natalia Almada brings to life audio recordings she inherited about her great-grandfather, General Plutarco Elías Calles, a revolutionary general who became president of Mexico in 1924. Time is blurred in this visually arresting portrait of a family and country living under the shadows of the past.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2010 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | Spanish |
| Runtime | 83 min |
| Audience Score | 70% (7.0/10, 1 votes) |
El General — FAQ
Is El General worth watching? El General holds a 7.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. The glimpse into the life of Mexican President Plutarco Elias Calles. Past and present collide as filmmaker Natalia Almada brings to life audio recordings she inherited about her great-grandfather, General Plutarco Elía
Who directed El General? Directed by Natalia Almada.
Where can I stream El General? You can stream El General on OVID. Availability may vary by region.
When did El General release? It released in 2010.
