Y vino el remolino (1910-1914)

About This Movie

So, "Y vino el remolino" is this fascinating documentary that really dives into a crucial time in Mexico's history. Directed by Manuel Gonzalez Casanova, it's the third chapter of the series "18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century." You get this rich tapestry of cultural, social, and political life captured on film, all leading up to that significant armed conflict in 1910-1914. The pacing feels deliberate, inviting you to absorb the context and atmosphere of the era. The footage has a raw authenticity, and the practical effects of the time offer a unique glimpse into how life was lived then. Definitely gives you a sense of the turbulence that shaped modern Mexico.

Part of a larger series on Mexico's history.Focuses on a transformative period leading up to the revolution.Captures authentic period footage and atmosphere.