09/20/2021 12:21 PM
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Updated 09/20/2021 1:26 PM
"Coco," the 2017 Disney hit movie inspired by the well-known Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead, features
Mama Coco
, an adorable grandmother
, as the main character
.
And it was precisely inspired by
María Salud Ramírez Caballero
, an old woman who became a celebrity and has just celebrated
108 years of life
.
The famous real-life grandmother lives in Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacán, where she is well known even before the two-time Oscar-winning fiction.
And then it even started getting tourists visiting.
Special celebration of 108 years in networks
Through the official Facebook page called
Salud Mamá Coco
, a photograph was published where you can see María Salud celebrating her 108th birthday with a cake decorated with the image of "her" character in the film.
María Salud Ramírez Caballero with her huge cake for her 108th birthday, with the theme of the film Coco.
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The adorable granny received all thousands of greetings through Facebook.
"Thank God today he completed another year of life," reads the bottom of the published photo, which has thousands of "likes" and numerous comments from users.
“Happy birthday to that pretty Mama Coco.
It is nice to know that people from all over the world respect her, "says one person. Another, like many, expresses:
" Congratulations.
God bless you and keep giving you health
.
"
"Beautiful Mrs. Mamá Coco ... May God fill you with many blessings and especially with great health .... Hugs from a distance and best wishes", greets another user from Cusco, Peru.
Such for which.
María Salud Ramírez Caballero, the grandmother who inspired the character in the film Coco, turned 108 years old in Mexico.
What is the movie "Coco" about
Coco is an animated film
produced by Pixar and distributed by Disney
.
Its plot is based on an idea by
Lee Unkrich
, who also served as the project's director, and the
scripts by Adrián Molina and Matthew Aldrich
.
It also featured a cast of voices almost entirely of Latin origin, such as Anthony Gonzalez and Gael García Bernal, among others.
The plot revolves around
Miguel, a 12-year-old boy
who is transported by accident to the world of the dead, where he seeks help to find his deceased great-great-grandfather musician and thus be able to return to his family from among the living and have it removed. prohibition imposed on its members to play music.
The strong Mexican celebration of the
Day of the Dead
was the main inspiration when preparing the script.
In fact, to carry out the project, there was field work and research in the states of
Guanajuato, Oaxaca and Michoacán
, the latter, precisely where María Salud Ramírez Caballero lives, the "real Mama Coco."
Mama Coco with Miguel, two characters from the hit Disney movie.
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