Rom''ntico is a documentary film directed by Mark Becker that reminds us that truth is stranger, and often sadder, than fiction. The film chronicles the story of Carmelo Mu''iz S''nchez, a mariachi who sings sad songs in San Francisco to try to support his family that remains back in Mexico. Audiences gave the documentary a positive response, in particular because of its success in showing Carmelo as a real person striving to fulfill his hopes and dreams. Becker's intimate camera work adds a sweet and sad quality to the film. The strongest theme in the film, and one that makes it worth watching, is Carmelo's quiet and irrepressible determination to make a better life for his family. The story is a tale of reverse immigration, but it MORE [EDIT]
Duration: 1:24:00
Source: Amazon Instant Video
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Source: Netflix
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