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Janitzio

Janitzio

★ 6.0/10•1935•1h 2m•Drama

First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of agents sent by "big business" from the cities.

Robert Quigley · Writer

Luis Márquez · Writer

Carlos Navarro · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 2m
LanguageES
Release DateSep 27, 1935

Actors

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

Zirahuén

María Teresa Orozco

Eréndira

Gilberto González

Gilberto González

Manuel Moreno

Felipe de Flores

Luis

Max Langler

Max Langler

Don Pablo

Adela Valdés

Tacha

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