Documentary "THE FRENCH CHARRO"

A documentary film directed by Jean-Marie David

Coproduction with EQUIDIA - 27 minutes (2006)

Broadcasts on EQUIDIA

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François « Pancho » Gouygou, a famous Charro singer

The mexican Charros

FILM SUMMARY

Profile of François Gouygou, called « Pancho », the unique French horse man of the Mexican historical artistic and sportive assembly of «the Charros », calling on the spirit of Emiliano Zapata, the charismatic mexican revolutionary of the beginning of the 20th century.

Pancho travels often to Mexique to visit other Charros and to give concerts as a Charro singer during the “Charreadas”, the large mexican rodeos.

He also makes public in Europe those musical and equestrian traditions of the Charros, while being a renowned reptiles specialist with his reptiles zoo in France, the Reptiland.