El Mariachi

1992 film directed by Robert Rodriguez
Movie film Q840297
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El Mariachi

Summary

El Mariachi is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • El Mariachi received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3].
  • El Mariachi's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • El Mariachi was directed by Robert Rodriguez[5].
  • Robert Rodriguez wrote the screenplay for El Mariachi[6].
  • El Mariachi's composer is recorded as Álvaro Rodríguez[7].
  • El Mariachi's genre is action film[8].
  • El Mariachi's genre is thriller film[9].
  • El Mariachi's genre is crime film[10].
  • El Mariachi's genre is contemporary Western film[11].
  • El Mariachi's genre is drama film[12].
  • A cast member of El Mariachi was Roberto Martínez[13].
  • A cast member of El Mariachi was Carlos Gallardo[14].
  • A cast member of El Mariachi was Peter Marquardt[15].
  • El Mariachi was produced by Robert Rodriguez[16].
  • El Mariachi's part of the series is recorded as Mexico Trilogy[17].
  • El Mariachi's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[18].
  • El Mariachi's director of photography is recorded as Robert Rodriguez[19].
  • El Mariachi is part of National Film Registry[20].
  • The original language of El Mariachi was Spanish[21].
  • El Mariachi was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • El Mariachi's review score is recorded as 6.9/10[23].
  • El Mariachi's review score is recorded as 91%[24].
  • El Mariachi's review score is recorded as 73/100[25].
  • El Mariachi's color is recorded as color[26].
  • El Mariachi's country of origin is recorded as Mexico[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

El Mariachi was produced by Robert Rodriguez[16]. It was directed by Robert Rodriguez[5]. Robert Rodriguez wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Roberto Martínez[13], Carlos Gallardo[14], and Peter Marquardt[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1992[28] and August 5, 1993[29]. The original language of El Mariachi was Spanish[21]. Genres include action film[8], thriller film[9], crime film[10], contemporary Western film[11], and drama film[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[20]. Its part of the series is recorded as Mexico Trilogy[17]. It was distributed by video on demand[22].

Subject and Themes

El Mariachi's main subject is Mexican cartel[30]. Its part of the series is recorded as Mexico Trilogy[17].

Reception

El Mariachi received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3]. Reviews include 6.9/10[23], 91%[24], and 73/100[25].

Why It Matters

El Mariachi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did El Mariachi receive?

Honors received include Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1993-08-05T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Robert Rodriguez
    Part of National Film Registry
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+81'}
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