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| “ | Of course you do not know who I am, but what do you think? I know who you are. You are the answer to my problems; the famous "boy ghosts-hunters" that has saved entire peoples, is not it? Only an innocent soul, tempered by contact with the beyond, can open the portal. | „ |
| ~ Rousseau |
Rousseau is the main antagonist in the 2014 animated film La Leyenda de las Momias de Guanajuato and a minor antagonist in its 2018 sequel La Leyenda del Charro Negro.
He is a rich french immigrant and the owner of the Los Siete Dolores mine, directs the entire mining company in order to find the cavern of Mictlantecuhtli, to revive his fiancee who died tragically and it despair because of sadness, for it in his power got the two crystals that unite life and death, to conquer the power of the deity.
He is voiced by Andrés Couturier.
Personality[]
The wealthy Rousseau has become an obsessive, controlling and extremely possessive subject, who lives convinced that his needs are above those of all others. With zero tolerance for frustration, Rousseau simply does not conceive that things do not go his way, and is willing to do what he has to do, in order to get away with it, even if that means, mess with the world of dead.
Appearance[]
Rousseau appears to be a man over forty years old, with gray hair, blue eyes and surrounded by dark circles. It is arranged with a gray jacket with brown sleeves and yellow buttons, underneath it is wearing a white shirt in which a black neck strap is also tied, below it is wearing some tan pants, and go with some black boots.
Biography[]
Background[]
He lived in Paris as a wealthy man, along with his partner Denise, as the only woman that he love more than anyone. The two of them went to live in the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, so Rousseau became the owner of a mining company (owned by the Spanish Crown). Sadly, a few years later, the day he would ask for Denise's hand in marriage she would fall ill and die. Helpless with rage, Rousseau wouldn't sit idly by, doing the last thing to bring her back to life.
La Leyenda de las Momias de Guanajuato[]
Denise's Passing[]
The mine finds a strange altar full of gold and silver. The owner of the mine, orders everyone to leave the mine at that time. Already in the mine, the two miners discover that this strange altar is a portal of the god Mictlantecuhtli that Rousseau intends to use to revive his girlfriend Denise, killed by an illness. But when the god is about to revive Denise, the miner who accompanied Don Gaspar approaches the jewels of the altar provoking the wrath of Mictlantecuhtli, vanishing him instantly and reversing the process of resuscitation. Before this, Don Gaspar steals one of the crystals needed to activate the portal but loses it in a stumble. The portal is half open and all the bodies that lay in the cemetery above the mine rise from the dead. When Gaspar stumbles, Rousseau picks it up and throws a nearby torch by accident, causing the lighters of the explosives to activate. Rousseau is thrown into the mine and Don Gaspar dies in the explosion.
Mine Incident[]
Fleeing from the now destroyed mine, he blamed Gaspar for making a riot in the mine, being wanted by the local authorities. Left with a single crystal, Rousseau could not revive Denisse, until he learned that he had another option to retry. The brave deeds that Leo did reached the ears of Rousseau, both for having saved two entire towns and for his astral vision, devising a plan to attract the boy to him, to activate the altar on which he will be sacrificed. Kidnapping Xóchitl, who came to Guanajuato for charamuscas, trapping her in a magic package. Waiting for Leo and company to come to the city, he went unnoticed among the locals, without them discovering him.
On the bridge, Rousseau has the "package" that contains the soul of Xochitl, which he is using to lure Leo into his trap. A royalist soldier alerts him to leave the place, to take refuge in his compound, to the second he reveals that he is the owner of the mine that was affected. Apologizing to him, he tells him to catch the miserable one that caused the collapse; but he faints sleepily with a powder he had in his hand.
Sacrifice for Love[]
In the city market, the rest of the team asks the shaman Tzulik to reveal to them the whereabouts of his beloved friend Leo, and the perfidious mind that built this uproar. Speaking to them in the time frame of the spell, about the visions that he had, revealing to them that Rousseau, the frenchman, wants Leo San Juan to sacrifice him on the altar that woke the dead.
Leo and Valentina go down to the mine, but both are captured by Rousseau who explains the reason why he want Leo and how he used Xochitl as a decoy. He confessed to both children that he ended up with Gaspar's life for making his attempt to return to his beloved lose him. Valentina full of resentment, was unleashed to give a lesson to Rousseau, however, he lost patience and prepared to hit her. After a few seconds, the mummy of Don Gaspar prevents it, initiating a fight between the two in which Rousseau finally knocks him to the ground, being about to crush him with a rock, Xochitl shoots him a ray to get his attention. His attempt to distract him was in vain, and Leo runs to save her, staggering the bridge that was the only escape route for father and daughter; then gaspar gives his life to save the young, falling into the dark void.
| “ | And everything i did for you? My time. My passion. My love! | „ |
| ~ Rousseau pleading not to let go Denise. |
Rousseau reunitine with Denisse by bringing her back to life.
Without hope, Leo is ready to be sacrificed but at that moment the rest of his friends fall down a path of the network of wagons that came right to the portal. When they are ready to face Rousseau, Leo denies them saying that it is him he wants. Once in position, the portal opens and Denise, Rousseau's fiancée rises from life, although it really can not stay and disappears. Rousseau, enraged and disappointed, gets too close to the portal and touches the jewels that are there, which is why he is vanished by the fury of Mictlantecuhtli. Leo is saved by Xóchitl and takes him out of the portal.
After his death, the city absolved Don Gaspar from the uprising of the mummies and the attack on the mining company, which he had nothing to do with. Instead, the officers clarified that Rousseau lied about his death, blowing up the mine, and practicing negromancy with Mictlatehcutli's portal.
La Leyenda del Charro Negro[]
In the introductory theme is presented the part in which Rousseau tries to revive Denise with the power of Mictlantecuhtli and as well as the one that makes a soldier fall for the sleeping dust.
In the "black fair" that El Charro Negro made appear in the underworld there was an attraction called target shooting, in which Leo and Rupertino went to an entrance that decreased their sizes, being targeted by Rousseau with a shotgun. After circumventing several of the game's mechanisms, Leo hits a target that fires a jet of water and sends Rousseau flying away from there, thus winning the relic of the second challenge.
Rousseau returns to the part where he protects the entrance to the hacienda, and is vanished along with the other villains when Leo San Juan was possessed by El Charro Negro.
Relationships[]
Family[]
- Denisse - fiancee
Allies[]
- Gaspar García (former employeer)
- Resendo (former employeer)
- Melitón (former employeer)
- Anselmo (former employeer)
- Ramón (former employeer)
- Other miners (former employeers)
- Mictlantecuhtli (former, killer)
- An royalist soldier (former, betrays him)
Enemies[]
- Gaspar García (archenemy and victim)
- Resendo
- Valentina García
- Leo San Juan (attemped sacrifice him)
- Xochitl Ahuactzin (hostage)
- Alebrije
- Don Andrés
- Teodora Villavicencio
- Evaristo
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