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**Title:** Rojo Amanecer **Key Cast:** - Valentín Trujillo - Hector Bonilla - María Rojo - Demian Bichir - Eduardo Palomo - Bruno Bichir - Ademar Arau - Carlos Cardan - Martha Aura - Jorge Fegan **Director:** Jorge Fons **Synopsis:** "Rojo Amanecer" (Red Dawn) depicts the harrowing events of October 2, 1968, focusing on the Tlatelolco massacre in Mexico City, where students were brutally killed by military and police forces. The story centers around a family that lives in an apartment near the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, where the massacre took place. The narrative begins as two students return home wounded after the protests. The family is caught in the chaos and terror of the night, experiencing the impact of the political violence firsthand. **Awards:** - Special Jury Prize at the San Sebastian International Film Festival, Spain - Best Film, Direction, and Screenplay by the Herald of Mexico - Diosa de Plata Award - Best Film by the Buenos Aires Critics Association - Nominated for Eleven Arieles **Duration:** 95 minutes **Classification:** B **Production:** Cinematografica Sol, S.A. de C.V. This film is considered an essential work in Mexican cinema for its portrayal of a dark chapter in Mexican history, showcasing the repression and human rights violations of the time. It is both a significant historical document and a poignant drama.