Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

Love and revolution collide in the heat of 1968.

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Synopsis

Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' released in 2013, directed by Carlos Bolado, is a poignant Mexican drama set during the student protests that took place in Mexico City just days before the 1968 Summer Olympics. The film follows the lives of a young couple, Margarita and Ramiro, who find themselves caught up in the political turmoil of the era. As they navigate love, friendship, and societal expectations, their personal struggles mirror the larger social unrest happening around them. The film captures the spirit of a generation yearning for change and the heartbreaking events that unfolded in Tlatelolco Plaza in 1968.

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Reviews

Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its powerful portrayal of historical events and strong performances, others found its pacing slow and its narrative lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes critics consensus mentions, 'Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Mexican history, but struggles to maintain emotional impact throughout.' IMDb gives it a rating of 6.3/10, citing both the strengths and weaknesses of the film. Overall, the movie has been commended for its authenticity in recreating the tumultuous atmosphere of 1968 Mexico, but criticized for failing to fully engage viewers on an emotional level.