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Coco guitars all the rage in Mexico

China Daily | Updated: 2018-01-15 07:33

MEXICO - Salvador Meza has been making guitars since he was a boy, but his leathery hands have never had to churn them out as fast as now - thanks to the hit movie Coco.

Meza, 41, is one of many renowned guitar-makers in the Mexican town of Paracho, which has been producing artfully crafted guitars since the 18th century.

But the sleepy colonial town has never seen a boom like this - all because of Coco, this year's Golden Globe winner for best animated film and a box office smash that has grossed more than $500 million so far.

Coco guitars all the rage in Mexico

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