Have you participated in lottery draws? What would you be able to do to win the jackpot? Under this simple but interesting premise, the Mexican director Jose Manuel Cravioto presents a story that will make audiences think about the scope of ambition. Here we present the trailer and everything you need to know about Hunch: The legend of the Mexican Dreamhis new movie.
What is it about?
The tape is inspired by an almost perfect crime: the multi-million dollar National Lottery prize scam that occurred in 2012. This event became the largest television fraud attempt in the history of Mexico. Hunch portrays the story of when members of the production of the Lottery draw who, together with the aide-de-camp who dictated the winning numbers, altered the live broadcast to steal a bag of $160 million dollars.
We won’t tell you more if you don’t know the real story, but you can discover all the details here.
Cast
A group of actors well recognized by the Mexican public is in charge of this production. Osvaldo Benavides (All wrong), Bruno Bichir (perfect strangers), Michelle Renaud (doubly pregnant 2), Kristyan Ferrer (Guten Tag, Ramon), Jose Sefami (loves dogs) and Ana González Bello (The vowels) participate in the main roles.
It is directed by José Manuel Cravioto, a graduate of the University Center for Cinematographic Studies (CUEC) of the UNAM. He is responsible for productions like Olimpia, To remain: Café Tacvba, Mexican Gangster Y Bound to Vengeance. On television he has been director of Mr. Avila III, El Chapo, Y diableroamong other productions.
Why is it worth giving it a try?
As can be seen from the synopsis, Hunch portrays an aspect of Mexicans that has affected many social spheres: corruption. In this case, the tape is not intended to be moral, but to show a reality that, unfortunately, is well known to many. This was commented by its director in an interview for the UNAM Gazette.
“It is hard because in the end it is an analogy of what happens with the government, with the officials, with the people who are looking not for the bone, but for the complete leg of ham. Before, the famous bone was this concept of “grasping”, but it is now the whole body and it seems that it is not enough. The trance is part of the Mexican dream ”, he commented.
When it premieres Hunch?
The tape will be available from this December 16, 2022 via Paramount Plus.
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Official movie trailer Hunch
Juan Jose Cruz I am one of those who always defended Robert Pattinson as Batman and can see the same movie in the theater up to 7 times. My guilty pleasure? Low budget horror movie.