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Where was Cronos filmed?

1992 film, directed by Guillermo del Toro.

  • Mexico

The story is set in Mexico, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Mexico
Filmed in
Mexico

About Cronos

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Released
1992
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Cast
Federico LuppiRon PerlmanClaudio BrookMargarita IsabelDaniel Giménez CachoJorge Martínez de HoyosGuillermo del ToroMario Iván Martínez
Genre
HorrorFantasyVampireMysteryThriller
Awards
Ariel Award for Best Picture

The story

In the year 1536, an alchemist in Veracruz develops a mechanism that can give eternal life.

An insect — entombed within the device and meshed with the internal clockwork — filters the blood.

His granddaughter Aurora notices this and begins to worry about Gris.

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