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Balún Canán
First aired on May 26, 1977
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Genres: Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Saby Kamalich | Zoraida
Tito Junco | Jaime Rovelo
Pilar Pellicer | Matilde
Fernando Balzaretti | Ernesto
Cecilia Camacho | La niña
Aztlán Camacho | Mario
Featured Crew
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Carlos Savage | Editor
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Gabriel Figueroa | Director of Photography
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Benito Alazraki | Director
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Fernando Macotela | Producer
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Rosario Castellanos | Original Story
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Gustavo César Carrión | Original Music Composer