Direction
Cuarón packs a feature's worth of tension into five minutes.
Acting
Bauche and Cárcamo's silent suffering speaks volumes.
Director
Carlos Cuarón
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Carlos Cuarón co-wrote Y Tu Mamá También the same year; this short shares its frank, uncomfortable sexuality.
The film satirizes Mexican machismo through the groom's inability to perform on his expected 'conquest' night.
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