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Balún Canán

05/26/1977

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1hr 57min

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Drama

A strange spell sentenced her son to death

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Saby Kamalich
  • Tito Junco
  • Pilar Pellicer
  • Fernando Balzaretti
  • Cecilia Camacho

    Director

  • Benito Alazraki

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Conacine

    Production Countries

  • Mexico

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish

Cast

Saby Kamalich

Zoraida

Tito Junco

Jaime Rovelo

Pilar Pellicer

Matilde

Fernando Balzaretti

Ernesto

Cecilia Camacho

La niña

Aztlán Camacho

Mario

Anita Blanch

La maestra

Rosaura Revueltas

La nana

José Chávez

Indio Felipe

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