
Amores Perros(2000)
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.


“There are no rights here, not even humans.”
Luis, an 18-year-old Mexican boy with indigenous roots, enters the Heroico Military College with the hope of securing a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to make him a perfect soldier.

Santiago Sandoval
Luis Núñez Rosales

Fernando Cuautle
Eugenio Sierra "Pibe"

Mónica del Carmen
Yanin

Esteban Caicedo
Mario

Isabel Yudice
Andrea
Carlos Gerardo García
Ratón
Germán Carrizales
Herrera
Salvador Rico
Uribe

Ricardo Tadeo
Arturo

Ari Axel Hernández
Carrasco
Heroic is a drama, thriller film released in 2023 exploring themes of mexico, mexico city, mexico, military, military training, new mexican cinema, social thriller. Directed by David Zonana, it stars Santiago Sandoval, Fernando Cuautle, Mónica del Carmen. Luis, an 18-year-old Mexican boy with indigenous roots, enters the Heroico Military College with the hope of securing a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to make him a perfect soldier.
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