List of Mexican films of 2009

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This is a list of Mexican films released in 2009 .

2009

TitleDirectorCastGenreReferencesNotes
2009
Backyard: El Traspatio [1] Carlos Carrera Ana de la Reguera, Joaquin Cossio Crime Drama
Cabeza de Buda Salvador Garcini Kuno Becker, Julio Bracho [5]
El Estudiante Roberto Grault Jorge Lavat, Norma Lazareno Comedy [6]
Alamar Pedro González-Rubio Jorge Machado Drama

Rotterdam International Film Festival

  • Tiger Award [7]

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References

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  3. "Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano" . Retrieved 22 November 2014.
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  7. "Hivos Tiger Awards Competition: previous winners" . Retrieved 22 November 2014.