Gimme the Power
Jun 01 2012
•2h 41m
•Documentary, Music
A rock documentary, about the Mexican band Molotov, that focuses more in the political and musical context of Mexico rather than in the actual story of the band.
Cast
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Sergio Arau
Himself
Olallo Rubio
Himself
Juan Villoro
Himself
Fernanda Tapia
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