# Zurdo

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{{About|the Mexican fantasy film|the footballer with the same nickname|Miguel Ángel López (footballer)}}
{{Infobox film
|name=Zurdo
|image= Zurdo (2003 film) poster.jpg
|director=[Carlos Salces](/source/Carlos_Salces)
|writer=[Blanca Montoya](/source/Blanca_Montoya)<br>[Carlos Salces](/source/Carlos_Salces)
|starring=[Alex Perea](/source/Alex_Perea)<br>[Arcelia Ramírez](/source/Arcelia_Ram%C3%ADrez)<br>[Alejandro Camacho](/source/Alejandro_Camacho)<br>[Blanca Salces](/source/Blanca_Salces)
|producer=[Blanca Montoya](/source/Blanca_Montoya)<br>[Mónica Lozano](/source/M%C3%B3nica_Lozano)
|distributor=[Altavista Films](/source/Altavista_Films)
|released={{Film date|2003}}
|runtime=110 minutes
|country=Mexico
|language=Spanish
}}
'''''Zurdo''''' is a 2003 Mexican [fantasy](/source/fantasy_film) [adventure film](/source/adventure_film), [directed](/source/film_director) by [Carlos Salces](/source/Carlos_Salces) from the same company that produced [Amores Perros](/source/Amores_Perros).

Translated from [Spanish](/source/Spanish_language), the title means "Lefty."

== Plot ==
A young boy called Lefty is a gifted [marble](/source/marble) player who lives in an urban housing complex. One day a stranger arrives claiming to know the best marble player in the world and challenges Lefty to a contest. The news sends the townspeople into a frenzy and they put all their hopes and dreams into their little hero winning much more than a simple game of marbles. With success well within his grasp, Lefty is faced with a dilemma when a corrupt local official comes along to [sabotage](/source/sabotage) his chances.

== Music ==
The [music](/source/music) is by Mexican composer Eduardo Gamboa, and [Paul van Dyk](/source/Paul_van_Dyk), they won an [Ariel](/source/Ariel_Award) (Mexican Oscar) for their work. The soundtrack has been released also in the form of an album.

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0365967|title=Zurdo}}

Category:2003 films
Category:2003 Mexican films
Category:2003 Spanish-language films
Category:2000s fantasy adventure films
Category:Mexican fantasy adventure films
Category:Mexican films about gambling

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