Angel of the poor
75 & 60 minutes, color, 16mm

scenario & direction JACQUELINE VAN VUGT
camera GREGOR MEERMAN
research JUAN BAUER & JACQUELINE VAN VUGT

 

 

 

 

 

Through the eyes of the big drugs-saint Santa Jesus Malverde in Mexico, we move into the musical world of 'narcocorridos'. These ballads on drugs, guns, illegal emigration, guerilla’s and heroes of the people reflect not only the dreams and longings of our characters, but are their daily reality.

documentary, 2007