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The Man Who Saw Too Much

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At 9 years old, avid cinephile Enrique Metinides began photographing corpses in the street. Despite his age, the passion soon landed him a job with the tabloids and he was given license to follow his morbid obsession.

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Icnitl Y García Butaca Ancha 12/28/2017
[Director] Trisha Ziff develops the narrative including elements in an organic way... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Daniel Krauze El Financiero 07/27/2017
An extraordinary film about the relationship of the Mexican with daily violence and the very essence of art: horror and the sublime. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Arturo Magaña Cine Premiere 07/21/2017
4/5
A fantastic story that deserves to be seen and, above all, shows solidarity with those brave Mexican journalists and photographers. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Henry Stewart Brooklyn Magazine 11/09/2016
Meta true crime, not about the criminals but the documentarians...provocative...great pleasures Go to Full Review
Alberto Acuña Cinema Movil 04/15/2016
Many themes are touched superfluosly making the main character dissapear in the mess. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Leonardo Garcia Tsao La Jornada 11/02/2015
At its best moments, the film shows us the fragility of human life and the cruelty of chance. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis At 9 years old, avid cinephile Enrique Metinides began photographing corpses in the street. Despite his age, the passion soon landed him a job with the tabloids and he was given license to follow his morbid obsession.
Director
Trisha Ziff
Producer
Trisha Ziff, Alan Suarez
Screenwriter
Trisha Ziff
Production Co
Arte Mecánica Producciones
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 23, 2017
Runtime
1h 29m