Balún Canán (1977)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1977-05-26
Runtime: 117 minutes
Director: Benito Alazraki
Top Cast
- Saby Kamalich as Zoraida
- Tito Junco as Jaime Rovelo
- Pilar Pellicer as Matilde
- Fernando Balzaretti as Ernesto
- Cecilia Camacho as La niña
- Aztlán Camacho as Mario
- Anita Blanch as La maestra
- Rosaura Revueltas as La nana
- José Chávez as Indio Felipe
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