Upon closer attention, the photo showing Miguel's great-great-grandfather is missing the face while the photo that Hector gives to Miguel only shows his face. music from her household. Coco: Miguel Rivera Hctor Dante Imelda Pepita Alebrije Dante Disguised Miguel Ernesto Mama Coco They enter a small house and find the owner of a guitar the pair need in order to win the competition. ;-;Hctor has been through too much hdsgfxhlhlvCOCO BELONGS TO DISNEY PIXAR Hector should be on our ofrenda. She does so and dances to avoid Ernesto and his security team. He wore a mariachi uniform. He carried a deep sense of shame for his actions; preventing him from reconnecting with his embittered wife after she died. For him, music was to show this love. When I was a little girl, he and mama would sing such beautiful songs. She also reveals the missing piece of the picture showing Hector, Imelda, and a young Coco together. Coco then reaches into her nightstand and opens a notebook that contains all the poems and letters that Hector wrote her, many of them containing lyrics to his songs, providing proof to the Land of the Living of Cruz stealing Hector's songs. He is the father of the titular character, Mam Coco, the great-great-grandfather of the protagonist, Miguel Rivera and husband of Mam Imelda . How does abuelita feel about music? Given how his supposed mocked death was that he choked on a chorizo, it's heavily implied Ernesto is insulting Hector further in death. Hector then sadly explains that he won't be able to see Coco, even in the spirit world as she is the last person to remember him, thus if she dies he will suffer the Final Death as she enters the Land of the Dead. when assaulting him. Miguel believed Ernesto was his great-great-grandfather as he found a hidden section of a photograph that showed Mam Imelda, Mam Coco as a child, and Miguel's great-great-grandfather, though the head had been torn from the photo. Hctor had just started a family with Imelda and their child Coco, but since he is young and talented he goes out on the road after being persuaded by his friend and musical partner Ernesto. singing when her husband. He can play a guitar and knows how to sing. Just as each song is deliberately selected to suit the mood of scenes, almost every aspect of Coco seeps with intentionality. While resentful of Ernesto for taking credit for his music (which later grew hateful upon discovering his betrayal), Hctor showed no ill will to Miguel when it was assumed the latter was Ernesto's descendant; growing fond of the boy in their time together and comforted him when his supposed great-great-grandfather turned on him. Sea of Dreams Follow Your Dreams Mickeys Storybook Adventure After being a part for a century, Coco and Hector were reunited in the Land of the Dead. Pinocchio: Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio Blue Fairy Figaro Having a passion for music, Hctor wrote many of songs that became famous under the name of Ernesto de La Cruz. He believes that all musicians are a bunch of "self important jerks" despite being a musician himself. . In Santa Cecilia, Mexico, Imelda Rivera was the wife of a musician who left her and their 3-year-old daughter Coco, to pursue a career in music. was trying to get home to her and Coco for about one-hundred years. Runtime: 1h 46min. He and his family would sing, dance, and count their blessings but he has a dream that is to play for the world. Pixar Theory: Why Mama Coco Never Put Up Hector's Photo (Her Backstory) | Discovering Disney Isaac Carlson 766K subscribers Join Subscribe 24K Share Save 1.1M views 4 years ago SUBSCRIBE:. His family enters the room he's in and demands that he explain his actions. He keeps shoe polish despite not wearing shoes. Indiana Jones Marion Ravenwood Miguel explains that in order to get back to the Land Of The Living, he needs De la Cruz's blessing, while also saying the Ernesto is his great-great grandfather. The photo. Hector's attitude towards music and musicians is just like the Riveras earlier in the movie. While backstage, Imelda runs into Ernesto before slapping him for "murdering the love of [her] life" and for "trying to murder her grandson." It shocked Miguel that Hctor could perform, because he originally stated he hated musicians. Park attractions He then explains he wrote "Remember Me" out of love for Coco, singing it in a sincere tone. Hctor & Coco share a big hug almost after a century. Many years ago, Hctor was a passionate musician from Santa Cecilia, born there on November 30, 1900. # 11. [1][2] During his life, he met a woman named Imelda and their shared talent in music sparked a romance. together, Hctor comforted Miguel for de la Cruz' sudden betrayal. The Aristocats: Marie When left with nothing, Hctor's regret for his choice to leave developed into his own self-loathing and cynical outlook on himself. Later, when they are walking down the street, Hector chokes and passes out on the street. A Goofy Movie: Max Vacation Goofy Powerline Fireworks: Disney Enchantment Harmonious Mickey's Mix Magic Momentous Together Forever: A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular Wonderful World of Animation World of Color: One Illuminate! 1 / 60. However, things were awkward when they first Who poisoned Hector from Coco? He defensively refuses to allow Miguel to play "Remember Me" at the talent show in the Land of the Dead, a song that he wrote as a lullaby for Coco. Abuelita cruellyorders Miguel apologize to Coco, but he use Hector's guitar by tearfully playing Remember Me to Coco. The long answer is: Notice how all the remembered characters have much cleaner, softer bones and normal movements. Rescue Rangers: Chip Dale Gadget Monterey Jack Devil Dale Angel Chip Hctor soon catches up to him and receives disappointment from the boy, having just learned that de la Cruz was hosting a party at his mansion and no one was allowed in without an invitation. Miguel returns home and attempts to remind Coco of Hector by showing her the family photo of her, Imelda, and Hector, but she doesn't respond. Hctor is a creative genius and an immensely talented artist. Tangled: Rapunzel Pascal Flynn Rider Maximus Tiara Rapunzel Mother Gothel Wedding Maximus Baby Rapunzel What does Miguel's family do for a living? However, Hector says he knows where Ernesto is rehearsing, and takes Miguel there. Though initially angered at Miguel for leaving without holding The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Mr. Toad Luca: Luca Alberto But in secret. Mickey's Christmas Carol: Bob Cratchit Mickey Ghost of Jacob Marley Ebenezer Scrooge McDuck Tiny Tim Emily Cratchit Minnie Ghost of Christmas Future Pete The duo begin to cheer, and as they do Dante arrives followed by Imelda. Ernesto then attempts to flee and while chasing him Hector asks Imelda about "what you said back there", though Imelda simply states she doesn't know what she said. His appearance was overall unkempt - his black hair became messier, while the rest of himself was held together by things such as tape and bandages on his right arm and left leg. Hctor wore a white coat bigger than his size just like, The novelization also reveals Hctor tried many methods to cross the bridge: impersonating Diego Rivera, disguising himself as an, The novelization reveals more of Hctor's past. Zootopia: Judy Hopps Nick Wilde Clawhauser Finnick Flash Hector, however, begins fading as the sun rises as Coco slowly forgets about him. It is about a young boy named Miguel whose family comes from a long tradition of shoemakers that shun music out of respect for their . He was a Mexican musician in life and became a residential spirit in the Land of the Dead in death. He resembles Miguel a bit when he was alive. GuitarSongbook In the end, when he finally can cross the bridge to the Land of the Living, he is wearing shoes, symbolizing how he has been welcomed back into the family (due to Imelda's legacy of shoemaking). Lightyear: Captain Lightyear Sox, Descendants: Mal ?" Imelda growls. As Hctor was being forgotten, his bones turned to a yellowish color and his markings were faded. Magic HappensMickey's PhilharMagic Hector explains that every year, Ernesto puts on this show to celebrate the end of Dia de los Muertos. After being apart for nearly a century, Hctor is finally reunited with his daughter in the Land of the Dead. Big Hero 6: Hiro Hamada Baymax Chiccaron then suddenly begins to pulse orange and become weak. Magic Happens Main Street Electrical ParadeDisney Harmony in Color! ; Tragic Keepsake: The epilogue shows he now plays . "Music shapes the film. Estranged from his family, Hctor spent his afterlife trying to cross over to the Land of the Living to see Coco again but was rejected as his descendants, having a low opinion of him for supposedly abandoning the family, wouldn't put his picture up. Likes -M-NUva. Tia Rosita and Tia Victoria both secretly turn on a camera and record Ernesto threatening Miguel and admitting to murdering Hector and stealing his songs. found it hard to forgive her husband. Moana: Moana Maui Pua Hei Hei Gramma Tala Tamatoa Baby Moana Te Fiti Kakamora Chief Te K She also wonders why her father left them when she was three. Like his wife and grandson as mentioned before, Hctor loved his daughter more than anything in his entire life. Knows Juanita" with Miguel present. Shaggy Rogers: Like it's okay. Hctor and Ernesto walking down to the train station. The film's voice cast stars Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garca Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Rene Victor, Ana Ofelia Murgua and Edward James Olmos. When Imelda died, she refused to welcome Hctor back to the Riveras and disowned him, as she believed him to have abandoned her and Coco for his music. Subjects . "'Coco' has music in its DNA," says Unkrich. Gael Garca Bernal as Hector and Anthony Gonzalez as Miguel (Photo credit: Disney-Pixar) Like a well-written piece of literature, Coco also illustrates the power of choice and detail. "MY songs that made YOU famous! Hctor embracing and holding Miguel in his arms. This moves the family to do something about Hctor's deterring health and save him from being forgotten by Coco, who Hctor wanted to know that he loved her so much and was trying to get home to her and Imelda. He was somewhat desperate in getting to cross the bridge, even desperately getting help from the human child, Miguel to put his photo on an ofrenda when he got home. Background information Though Imelda wanted to settle down, Hctor leaves the family to join his former friend, Ernesto da la Cruz in music.He began missing his family and intended to return to them but was unfortunately was killed by his former friend, Ernesto de la Cruz. Hctor explains it's because his daughter, the reason he was trying to cross the bridge, is forgetting him and laments about not being able to apologize to his daughter, Coco. 33.7K 554 13. Coco then begins to tell stories of Hector to her family, thus saving him. It is seeing Hctor's love for his family and profound suffering from being separated from them that teaches his descendant, Miguel, the importance of family. The Sword in the Stone: Arthur Archimedes Merlin Madam Mim Sugar Bowl Young Mim When he took the guitar, the cempasuchil flowers began to glow and reacted when Miguel played a chord on the guitar. Imelda Rivera (1899-c. 1969-1978) was the matriarch of the Rivera family, the sister of Felipe and scar, the wife of Hctor, mother of Coco Rivera, and Miguel's great-great-grandmother. Familiar with the torn picture, the shocked Hctor confirms he is the faceless man holding the guitar, not Ernesto. Throughout the first act of "Coco," we see Ernesto's guitar multiple times. Satisfied, Chicharrn fades away. He usually told himself to think about someone he loved while performing, one of the reasons why he excelled in singing. Hector has a rather dismissive attitude when Ernesto doesn't show up to his rehearsal. Hes so young , SIGGRAPH Now: Bringing Coco's Skeletons to Life. Images of Hctor Rivera from Disney and Pixar's Coco. Coco is a 2017 American computer-animated fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Cars: Lightning McQueen Cruz Ramirez Jackson Storm Mater Miss Fritter Hector honors Chiccaron's wishes and he peacefully passes at the end of the song. Hctor Rivera is the deuteragonist of the 2017 film, Coco. There, he rejoins Mam Imelda . For example, Hearing this, Hctor realizes that Miguel had lied to him about de la Cruz being Miguel's only family around and that he could've gone home any time. Hctor Rivera is Miguel's great-great grandfather and Imelda's husband from the movie, Coco, as well as Mama Coco's father. But my great-grandma Coco's father was the greatest musician of all time, Ernesto de la Cruz. He's a part of our family." "He left his family!" "He was trying to go home to you and Coco. He wore a light brown Mexican formal attire with white upper outlines similar to Ernesto's. Embittered with his old friend for taking credit, Hctor reveals he wrote the songs Ernesto is famous for. While there, he looked at the incomplete picture of his great-great grandparents and his great grandmother Coco, which gave him the idea to borrow the guitar from De la Cruz's tomb. Ernesto was the one who convinced Hector to go on a series of tours throughout. I've should have gone back to my family. Halloween: Goofy's Skeletoons Street Party, Other Songs: El Corrido de Miguel Rivera La Bikina Bsame Mucho Un Mundo Raro Parades: Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade Dreams. And Shine Brighter! If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Something special was happening this particular year and the returning skeletons were more excited than normal. ChorizoChoricitoFrida KahloCousin HctorLove of My LifePap Hctor A short answer is: He's being forgotten. Hctor Rivera is the deuteragonist of the 2017 film, Coco. 127-128: AT THE MARIGOLD GRAND CENTRAL STATION IN THE LAND OF THE DEAD Hector SINGS nervously as he waits in the departures line then boards the train to the MARIGOLD BRIDGE. One year after Miguel's time in the Land of the Dead, Hctor is finally accepted back into his family and enjoys playing his music for his family once more. Hctor scolds Miguel for leaving his family and attempts to bring Miguel to them, but this makes a hurt Miguel abandon him and go off to find Ernesto himself after distracting Hctor with his discarded photo. Affiliations Release Date: October 27, 2017. Hate me if you want, but my mind is made up.". Why? Slowly, as Coco forgot her father, Hctor's bones began to turn yellow and cracked. One question though: My headcanon is that Hector wrote Un Poco Loco for Imelda, but is this true? His bones have become brighter and his markings are fully colored. After painting Miguel like a skeleton to help him to blend in, Hctor takes Miguel to Frida Kahlo's studio, where he assumes de la Cruz would be rehearsing. Married to Hctor Rivera, she banned music from her life when Hctor left the family and started a family business in shoe-making. Hctor, who immediately regretted for chasing the boy away and began Miguel and Hector arrive at the rehearsal that Ernesto is at, but find that he isn't there and is instead hosting a party. Mostly in rags his purple jacket was tattered, a red tie, and brown pants torn on each pant leg with suspenders. Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. However, these bad qualities stem from neither ambition nor malice, but rather absolute desperation to make up for the mistakes he made in lifeleaving his family behindand make them right. These are all hints implying Hector is Miguel's real great great grandfather. Voice What parallels him from Ernesto is that he performed music to provide for his family while Ernesto only cares for the attention. Incredible Elastigirl Jack-Jack Violet Dash Frozone Edna Mode Syndrome Hctor is mischievous, well-meaning, sly, charming, caring, loving, nice, somewhat desperate, sneaky, fatherly, humorous, benevolent, romantic, protective, crafty, and stubborn. and more. Without mercy, he drops Miguel from the building, much to the horror of Hctor and the other late Riveras. It's known that Hctor dislikes being lied to, explicitly shown during his argument with Miguel. In life, Hctor loved nothing more than Imelda and Coco. Mostly when someone sees Hctor for the first time, they mistake him fore a conman, as he is sly and crafty. Ernesto throws Miguel off a balcony to his death, but Imelda's spirit guide Pepita saves Miguel. Hctor disguises Miguel as a skeleton. Why he excelled in singing of all time, they mistake him fore a conman, as well as Coco... 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