Coco Movie Character Flashcards

Study Notes

Characters in "Coco"

Ernesto de la Cruz: Miguel's idol, renowned as the most famous musician in Mexico's history, celebrated in both the Land of the Living and the Dead, but harbors a hidden secret.
Héctor: A former friend of Ernesto who seeks to visit the Land of the Living during the Day of the Dead.
Chicharrón: Hector's friend in the Land of the Dead, forgotten by those in the Living, representing the importance of memory.
Pepita: The alebrije, or spirit guide, of Mama Imelda, tasked with locating Miguel in the Land of the Dead.
Luisa: Miguel's mother who works in a factory producing huaraches, balancing family responsibilities with the challenges of upbringing.
Miguel Rivera: A 12-year-old boy with dreams of becoming a musician, defying his family's tradition against music. His visit to Ernesto's tomb triggers a series of magical events.
Dante: A stray Xolo dog and loyal companion of Miguel, Xolos were revered by the Aztecs as spiritual guides, highlighting the cultural significance of the breed.
Enrique Rivera: Miguel's father, who works in a shoe factory, contributing to the family's livelihood.
Papá Franco: The husband of Mamá Elena, playing a familial role without much detail shared.
Mamá Elena: Miguel's grandmother, daughter of Mama Coco, staunchly opposes music in the Rivera family while fiercely protecting her family's values.
Mamá Imelda: The matriarch of the Rivera family, great-great-grandmother of Miguel and mother to Mama Coco, who resides in the Land of the Dead.
Mamá Coco: Miguel's great-grandmother, very old yet deeply affectionate towards Miguel, symbolizing family ties and heritage.
Papá Julio: The deceased husband of Mamá Coco, representing the generational connections and loss within the family narrative.

Description

Test your knowledge of the characters from the animated movie Coco. This quiz features key figures such as Ernesto de la Cruz, Héctor, and Chicharrón, exploring their roles and significance in the story. Perfect for fans of the film!