Balún Canán

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.

• Benito AlazrakiDirector
• Gustavo César CarriónOriginal Music Composer

• Saby KamalichZoraida
• Tito JuncoJaime Rovelo
• Pilar PellicerMatilde
• Fernando BalzarettiErnesto
• Cecilia CamachoLa niña
• Aztlán CamachoMario
• Anita BlanchLa maestra
• Rosaura RevueltasLa nana
• José ChávezIndio Felipe