Her daughter miguel s grandmother.
Coco miguel in the attic.
Dedicated to ernesto de la cruz the ofrenda includes candles and marigolds as well as pictures of the performer.
Born into a music hating family miguel inherited his great great grandparents love of music and rather despised becoming a shoe maker.
So miguel sneaks to the attic where he secretly plays along to the records and corny old musical films of ernesto de la cruz benjamin bratt a mariachi superstar who died tragically in the.
At the beginning of the movie miguel feels like he doesn t belong in his family.
Earnest sweet miguel teaches himself to play the guitar in the attic watching and re watching tapes of the bygone star.
But don t be fooled the scene features a small but telling change.
We meet coco as an old woman.
And it s nearly impossible to observe even when you re looking at a still image.
Hiding in the attic of the family workshop miguel tunes up his de la cruz lookalike makeshift guitar skull head and all and lights candles at the altar he s built to his hero.
2005 is the son of enrique and luisa rivera the older brother of socorro rivera great grandson of coco rivera great great grandson of imelda and héctor rivera and the protagonist of coco.
Miguel uses a beat up tv and vcr to watch old movies starring ernesto himself.
In fact miguel has watched the videos so much he taught himself to play the guitar.
Coco is the story of miguel anthony gonzalez a sweet kid who loves music despite the fact that his abuelita renée victor has strictly forbidden it thanks to a long ago drama involving.
His abuelita tries to get him excited about making shoes but he wants to play music which is forbidden.
Tagalong dante crawls into the attic and together they watch an old tv vcr tape a montage of de la cruz greatest moments.