Gael García Bernal: ‘The common good is no longer a political slogan. Democracy and the use of power are almost like a reality show’
24 September 2026 at 13:31
There are film projects that do not arise from a rigid outline but from years of sediment and personal crossroads. For Gael García Bernal, 47, Hombre al agua, his latest feature which he co-wrote, directed and stars in, took more than 15 years to take its final shape, having been seeded at the exact moment he became a father.

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