Balún Canán (1977)

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.

Directing:
  • Benito Alazraki

Writing:
  • Rosario Castellanos

Stars:
Release Date: 1977-05-26
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  • Country: MX
  • Language: Español
  • Runtime: 117
José Chávez
José Chávez
Indio Felipe
Tito Junco
Tito Junco
Jaime Rovelo
Saby Kamalich
Saby Kamalich
Zoraida
Anita Blanch
Anita Blanch
La maestra
Pilar Pellicer
Pilar Pellice...
Matilde
Fernando Balzaretti
Fernando Balz...
Ernesto
Rosaura Revueltas
Rosaura Revue...
La nana
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