
The Inheritors
2008, Documentary, 1h 30m
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Eugenio Polgovsky's unvarnished portrait of the rural poor in modern-day Mexico.
September 9, 2011 | Rating: 4/5 -
What you remember most are the children, many of them barely past toddler age, herding animals, gathering wood and slogging buckets of vegetables picked from sunburnt fields.
September 7, 2011 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review… -
Unadulterated labor is the focus of this blistering, beautifully modulated documentary from Mexican auteur Eugenio Polgovsky.
September 6, 2011 | Full Review… -
One reason why The Inheritors works is that it abandons the reckless point-and-shoot aesthetic of so many social-issue movies.
September 6, 2011 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review… -
The harsh, relentlessly arduous conditions experienced by children toiling in the Mexican countryside are observed with striking vision and cinematic poetry by filmmaker Eugenio Polgovsky.
March 11, 2011 | Full Review… -
Reveals the brutal exploitation that makes year-round tomatoes available at your local Gristede's.
September 9, 2011 | Full Review…
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