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Great Writers, Great Cities

Paco Taibo's Mexico City
TV Episode | 60 min
Edward James Olmos lends his interpretation of detective Hector Belascoaran Shayne, the hero in several novels by Mexican mystery writer Paco Taibo. Taibo's Mexico City is part nostalgia, part "cornucopia of surreal delights held together ...See moreEdward James Olmos lends his interpretation of detective Hector Belascoaran Shayne, the hero in several novels by Mexican mystery writer Paco Taibo. Taibo's Mexico City is part nostalgia, part "cornucopia of surreal delights held together with humor, cigarettes, and lots of Coca-Cola. Years of economic hardship, devastating natural disasters, and police corruption have dramatically changed Mexico City, but it is the city Taibo refuses to abandon. Written by Martin Lucas See less
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Martin Lucas
Cinematographer
Fred Barney Taylor
Editor
Martin Lucas
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Updated Apr 24, 2000
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Apr 24, 2000 (United States)

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