A Not So Merry Christmas

Reviviendo la Navidad
Film poster
Directed byMark Alazraki
Written byJuan Carlos Garzón
Angélica Gudiño
Mark Alazraki
Produced byAndré Carreira
Moises Chiver
Alexis Fridman
Jorge Eduardo Ramírez
Juan Uruchurtu
StarringMauricio Ochmann
CinematographyDanny Jacobs
Edited byNicolenka Beltran
Music byBenjamin Shwartz
Production
companies
Perro Azul
Alazraki Entertainment
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • December 20, 2022 (2022-12-20)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

A Not So Merry Christmas (Spanish: Reviviendo la Navidad, lit.'Reliving Christmas') is a 2022 Mexican Christmas fantasy comedy film directed by Mark Alazraki and written by Alazraki, Juan Carlos Garzón & Angélica Gudiño.[1] Starring Mauricio Ochmann.[2] It is a remake of the 2020 Brazilian film Just Another Christmas.[3] It premiered worldwide on December 20, 2022, on Netflix[4]

Synopsis

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Chuy, a very grumpy man, one day life offers him a great lesson: he receives a spell at Christmas and wakes up a year later. He soon realizes that he is condemned to repeat Christmas Eve over and over again, to deal with the consequences of what his other self has done in the remaining 364 days of the year.[5]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[6]

  • Mauricio Ochmann as Chuy
  • Ana Brenda Contreras as Daniela
  • Manu Na as Diva madrina
  • José Sefami as Néstor
  • Paula Espinoza as Young Paola
  • Romina Poza as Teen Paola
  • Bastian Calva as Óscar
  • Verónica Bravo as Alejandra
  • Alfonso Borbolla as Conrado
  • Aldo Escalante as Rubén
  • Hernán Del Riego as Uncle Migue
  • Andrew Ortega as Nuria
  • Lucero Trejo as Aunt Majo
  • Emilio Echevarría as Roberta

Production

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The filming lasted 6 weeks in total,[7] it was filmed in Mexico City at Galerías Insurgentes, located in Colonia del Valle.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Reviviendo la Navidad | Mark Alazraki: "Veo a este sector floreciendo con ganas, creciendo todo el tiempo"". Tomatazos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  2. ^ "'Reviviendo la Navidad': La película mexicana de Mauricio Ochmann que busca llegar al top de Netflix". MVS Noticias (in Spanish). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  3. ^ "Netflix estrenó "Reviviendo la Navidad"". EL DEBATE - Uruguay (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  4. ^ "Reviviendo la Navidad en Netflix | PandaAncha.mx". www.pandaancha.mx (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  5. ^ de 2022, 24 de Diciembre (24 December 2022). ""Reviviendo la Navidad": la reciente película de Mauricio Ochmann en Netflix que todos están viendo". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Vasquez, Lucero (23 December 2022). "Actores y personajes de "Reviviendo la Navidad": ¿quién es quién en la película de Netflix? | El Popular". elpopular.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  7. ^ Colin, Paulina (5 August 2022). "Reviviendo la Navidad concluyó sus filmaciones – Bonus Stage MX" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  8. ^ "Reviviendo la Navidad o la película mexicana que TODOS están viendo justo ahora en Netflix". Vogue (in Mexican Spanish). 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  9. ^ "Mark Alazraki de Alazraki Entertainment: Reviviendo la navidad es una de las películas que realizamos para Netflix". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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