Dance of the Forty One

Amidst the vibrant streets of Mexico City in 1901, an undercurrent of rebellion simmers beneath the surface of the conservative society that surrounds it. The film's narrative unfolds during a clandestine gathering at a private residence, where guests from varying social classes and political affiliations mingle. Among them is the son-in-law of President Porfirio Díaz, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the illicit affair.As the partygoers engage in conversation and enjoy themselves, their conversations reveal themes of dissent and desire for change. The atmosphere is laden with tension and a palpable sense of danger hangs over the group when, unexpectedly, the police raid the premises. The aftermath of this shocking event has far-reaching consequences not just on those directly involved, but also on the society at large, revealing layers of corruption and power struggles that are shaping Mexico's tumultuous path towards modernity.