'El Día de la Unión' trivia and fun facts

From Footballer to Filmmaker

Kuno Becker, director and actor in this movie, played the main character in the iconic film set in the football world '[GOAL!]', as well as its two sequels.

Double Remembering

The film tries to serve as a remembering both for the victims of the Mexico earthquake in 1985 and the one that the country suffered in 2017.

The Worst Possible Premiere Day

The initial dateline of the film was September, the 19th. That day an earthquake killed 367 mortal victims in Mexico. The film was moved one year ahead just ten days before.