The Mexican Suitcase (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.4

Released in 2011, The Mexican Suitcase is a documentary film directed by Trisha Ziff, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of the recovery of the negatives of thousands of photos taken by three photographers during the Spanish Civil War that were found seventy years later in a suitcase, inside a closet in Mexico City.
Who’s in it. The Mexican Suitcase stars Ernest Alós as Himself, Juan Diego Botto as Himself, Antonio de la Fuente Ferraz as Himself and Gerda Taro as Herself (archive footage).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Mexican Suitcase has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mexican Suitcase page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mexican Suitcase (2011)?
- In US, The Mexican Suitcase is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Mexican Suitcase worth watching?
- The Mexican Suitcase holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Mexican Suitcase?
- The Mexican Suitcase stars Ernest Alós, Juan Diego Botto, Antonio de la Fuente Ferraz and Gerda Taro.
- When was The Mexican Suitcase released?
- The Mexican Suitcase was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
