71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Archibaldo Burns , José Luis Urquieta
Mexico
Synopsis

In 1934, a Government civil servant comes to a village, to carry out the distribution of the land. He will have to confront the big landowners and the ignorance of the natives, bound by religious habits. "La Alazana" eventually becomes the lover of the village local ruler, in order to help her husband. Yet, everything will lead to a cruel disaster.

Director
Archibaldo Burns (Mexico), José Luis Urquieta (Mexico)
Screenplay
Archibaldo Burns
Production
Conacite Dos
Photography
Miguel Garzón
Edition
Maximino Sánchez Molina
Music
Manuel Enríquez
Cast
Enrique Lizalde, Manuel Ojeda, Mónica Miguel, Julissa, Lilia Prado
Running Time
105 m.
Country
Mexico
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