"Paco Perico en Premier" is one of the first animations made for Mexico follows a bird named Paco Perico walking in a bar and a bad guy is trying to torture him.
Alfonso Vergara Andrade
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Is this worth watching today? Only if you have five minutes to spare and a deep love for dusty, scratchy pieces of film history. Animation buffs will dig it, but anyone expecting actual logic or Disney-level charm will probably hate it and turn it off in thirty seconds. 🦜 So, this is Paco Perico en Premier. It’s wide...
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Alfonso Vergara Andrade
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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you have five minutes to spare and a deep love for dusty, scratchy pieces of film history. Animation buffs will dig it, but anyone expecting actual logic or Disney-level charm will probably hate it and turn it off in thirty seconds. 🦜 So, this is Paco Perico en Premier. It’s widely considered one of the very first animations to ever come out of Mexico, made by a guy named Alfonso Vergara Andrade. The plot is... well, it is barely a plot. A little bird nam..."
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