Live stream preview

Watch this video and more on OVID.tv

Watch this video and more on OVID.tv

Start your free trial

Already subscribed? Sign in

The Apizaco Shaman

Biography • 1h 33m

Directed by Rodrigo Lebrija • Documentary • 2017 • 93 minutes

The stormy life of the Mexican bullfighter Rodolfo Rodríguez Gonzalez and his alter ego "THE PANA". Gonzalez came from humble beginnings and worked as a baker and gravedigger before becoming a bullfighter. His dreams started to appear within reach, but glory slipped between his fingers because of mental illness, narcissism and alcohol addiction.

Tags
addiction, alcohol, animal cruelty, bio, biography, bullfighting, doc, documentary, expository, mental illness, mexican, mexico, ovid, schizophrenia, social issues, sociss, spanish, sport, sports, the apizaco shaman, under the milky way

Up Next in Biography

  • Not A Still Life
    58:42
    Not A Still Life

    Not A Still Life

    Directed by Roberta Cantow • Documentary • 2014 • 59 minutes

    Not a Still Life is a portrait of Steve Stone, an older gay, Jewish man who shares the naked truth of the struggles, joys and sorrows of his unconventional life a life full of captivating tales. With both humor and raw honesty, Steve t...

  • Glow
    1:39:41
    Glow

    Glow

    Directed by Gabriel Baur • Documentary • With Irene Staub, Ursula Rodel • 2017 • 100 minutes

    Meet Irene Staub, aka Lady Shiva, one of the greatest of all Swiss divas – a top model as well as a singer in a legendary underground band. This enchanting new documentary reveals her remarkable life in ...

  • Prisoner of Her Past
    55:13
    Prisoner of Her Past

    Prisoner of Her Past

    Directed by Gordon Quinn • Documentary • With Sonia Reich,
    Howard Reich • 2010 • 57 minutes

    Imagine surviving a war, earthquake, flood, or other disaster only to be stricken by nightmares, paranoia and a very real sense that it's happening over and over. What would you do? Frightening events can...

×