The Grey Car

The Grey Car
Directed byEnrique Rosas
Written byJosé Manuel Ramos, Enrique Rosas, Miguel Necoechea
Produced byEnrique Rosas
StarringMaría Tereza Montoya
Juan Canals de Homs
Juan Manuel Cabrera
Ángel Esquivel
Ángel Esquivel
Production
company
Release date
  • December 11, 1919 (1919-12-11)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryMexico

The Grey Car (Spanish: El automóvil gris) is a 1919 Mexican action film directed by Enrique Rosas which is the number 98 in 100 Mexican best movies.

Synopsis

Detective Cabrera wants to re-establish peace in Mexico City after a vandalism wave.

References

  1. ↑ "Las 100 mejores películas del cine mexicano".
  2. ↑ Charles Ramírez Berg (1 September 2015). The Classical Mexican Cinema: The Poetics of the Exceptional Golden Age Films. University of Texas Press. pp. 51–. ISBN 978-1-4773-0805-9. The Legacy of El automóvil gris The film was an immediate, unqualified, and unprecedented commercial and critical success. Silvestre Bonnard (Carlos Noriega Hope), the astute film reviewer for El Universal, singled out its "splendid ...
  3. ↑ Paul A. Schroeder Rodríguez (8 March 2016). Latin American Cinema: A Comparative History. University of California Press. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-0-520-96353-5. While El automóvil gris is local in its politics, it is very cosmopolitan in its aesthetics, and a good example of the kind of triangulated dialogue that Latin American films have continuously had with European and Hollywood cinemas. As Ramírez ...