After almost 10 years away from cinema, Francisco Melo makes its return to the big screen by the hand of “Bitter Gold”the new film by director Juan Francisco Olea (“El Cordero”).
In the film Melo plays “Pacific”, a mining foreman who works with his daughter “Carola” (Katalina Sánchez) in a copper mine, but has A secret pique with gold nuggets. When this task is discovered, its heritage and the future of “Carola” will be threatened by the vices of the system and injustices.
“I love this heroin journey That shows that you can even even be against. It becomes more difficult, but it is possible to get ahead. That female power is beautiful on this adolescent’s trip, “said the interpreter to Cooperative.
Nobody’s Earth
Through the film, “Carola” will have to assume his father’s role in an environment where Informality is the queen and where the barriers of the law do not reach.
“Record in the mines and in the desert added context to the story we were telling and also helped complicity between us,” he said Katalina Sánchez On his work in “Bitter Gold”, whose title is a brilliant mining reference to identify copper.
In that sense “Pancho” Melo said that in this tape “The issue of machismo arises In mining or in other areas, where it is effectively installed, but it also makes us ask ourselves how far we have it installed in our daily lives, I think that kind of discussion can be generated. “
“But also about those ‘land of no one’ that exist in this country And they are there, that’s what everything is, “concluded the actor.
