In the Pit
| In The Pit | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Juan Carlos Rulfo |
| Written by | Juan Carlos Rulfo |
| Produced by | Juan Carlos Rulfo Eugenia Montiel |
| Starring | Sofia García López Pedro Sánchez Bernal Agustín Zárate Centeno Isabel Dolores Hernández Natividad Sánchez Montes Isahín Octaviano Simón |
| Edited by | Valentina Leduc Navarro |
| Music by | Leonardo Heiblum |
| Distributed by | Funny Balloons |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
In the Pit (Spanish: En el hoyo) is a 2006 documentary by Juan Carlos Rulfo. It tells the story of several construction workers in Mexico City involved in the construction of the second story of the Periferico Freeway.
The film won several awards, including the Jury's Prize for Best International Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival.
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 73% based on 22 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10.
Awards
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival - Best Documentary
- Sundance Film Festival - Best International Documentary, Grand Jury Prize
References
- ↑ Koehler, Robert (2006-01-31). "In The Pit". Variety. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ↑ "Sundance 2006 winners | Roger Ebert". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ↑ "In the Pit". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
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