About the film
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Balún Canán
Release Date: May 26, 1977
| Year | : | 1977 |
| Slogan | : | «A strange spell sentenced her son to death» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Conacine |
| Director | : | Benito Alazraki |
| Producers | : | Fernando Macotela |
| Writers | : | Rosario Castellanos |
| RunTime | : | 117 mins. |
Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land reforms. Events occur in Chiapas on the border with Guatemala, mainly in a town called Comitán. Zoraida struggles and fights to keep her properties, inheritance for her only son. For her actions, the sorcerers of Chacjatal cast a death spell over her son.
Main Actors
Saby Kamalich
Character : Zoraida
Tito Junco
Character : Jaime Rovelo
Pilar Pellicer
Character : Matilde
Fernando Balzaretti
Character : Ernesto
Cecilia Camacho
Character : La niña
Aztlán Camacho
Character : Mario
Anita Blanch
Character : La maestra
Rosaura Revueltas
Character : La nana
José Chávez
Character : Indio Felipe
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