LOS ANGELES, Nov 2 — Eugenio Derbez, the Mexican comedian who earned global acclaim in the Oscar-winning US drama CODA, returns to his native country with a new film set at a...
LOS ANGELES, Nov 2 — Eugenio Derbez, the Mexican comedian who earned global acclaim in the Oscar-winning US drama, returns to his native country with a new film set at a failing school in a gang-ridden border city.magazine — of a teacher who used unconventional methods to revolutionise an under-funded primary school, and inspire its most gifted students to dream of lives outside Matamoros.
Derbez plays Sergio Juarez Correa, a teacher who decides to return to his hometown, in a bid to improve the lives of students growing up surrounded by drug gangs, violence and poverty. Many of the young performers in the film previously had limited experience acting in front of the camera. Trejo told AFP that many of her friends have endured similar struggles to those of her character, Mia.
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