Inspired by the life of Toluca-born boxer Ernesto Barrera, who became the national flyweight champion in 1960. It portrays the meteoric career, rapid rise, and tragic downfall of the fighter, from his impoverished childhood and early days in boxing to his death in 1983, brought about by alcoholism.
Cast
Crew
Gerardo Lara
Director, Writer, Editor
Enrique Estevez
Writer, Producer
Antonio Valenzuela
Editor
Jorge Gómez
Director of Photography
Esvon Gamaliel
Assistant Director, Set Designer, Dressing Prop
Salvador Hernandez
Producer
Jorge Ortega
Assistant Camera, Still Photographer
Gustavo Martínez
Assistant Sound Engineer
Miguel A. Velazquez
Sound
Gerardo Morón
Lighting Artist