Que Viva Mexico! (1979)

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Synopsis

Documentary. Fifty years after Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein shot an allegorical film about the history and potential of Mexico, his collaborators finally finish the film with the existing footage.

Content elements

• Infrequent depictions of weapons violence involving animals - little blood or detail; infrequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a torture context - little blood, some detail
• Infrequent, brief breast nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals and depictions of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail

Thematic elements

• Class and power
• The potential for revolution
• The complexity of human history

Classification rationale

Rated PG for violence and mature subject matter

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