I Have to Die Every Night

I Have to Die Every Night

The shine of a generation that no one could outshine

Created by Ernesto Contreras

20241 season8 episodes47 min8.6 / 10

A vibrant, intimate portrait of 1980s Mexico City's underground gay nightlife, balancing the exuberance of liberation with the melancholy of living under societal repression.

Snapshot of the sophisticated and exclusive gay nightlife of one of the most emblematic clubs in 1980s’ Mexico City, where people living under the weight of a repressive society that marginalized them felt the need to express an exacerbated sense of freedom. Through the eyes of a young man eager to explore the world and live freely in the capital city, the series recreates a slice of life and a decade that shook the world.

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