The Garden of Aunt Isabel
| The Garden of Aunt Isabel | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Felipe Cazals |
| Written by | Julio Alejandro Jaime Casillas |
| Starring | Jorge Martínez de Hoyos Claudio Brook Ofelia Guilmáin |
| Cinematography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
| Edited by | Rafael Ceballos Peter Parasheles |
| Music by | Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras Bernardo Segall |
Production company | Alpha Centauri |
| Distributed by | Películas Mexicanas |
Release date | 1971 |
Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
The Garden of Aunt Isabel (Spanish: El jardín de la tía Isabel) is a 1971 Mexican
drama film directed by Felipe Cazals and starring Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Claudio Brook and Ofelia Guilmáin.[1] During the early 16th century, two Spanish ships are wrecked on the Mexican coast. A group of survivors set out on a trek to try to locate a famed El Dorado
.
Most of the locations used were around the Maya archeological zone near Tulum. Mayan pyramids are seen in the movie. Most of it in the last two scenes.
Cast
- Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Capitaine de Ballesteros
- Claudio Brook as Gonzalo de Medina
- Ofelia Guilmáin as Xeneta
- Gregorio Casal as Diego
- Jorge Luke as Roderico
- Javier Esponda as Césat
- Augusto Benedico
- Julián Pastor
- Germán Robles
- Alfonso Arau
- Claudio Obregón
- Martha Navarro
- Roberto Dumont
- Juan Peláez
- Carlos Fernández
- Dunia Saldívar
- Pilar Sen
- Lilia Aragón
- Gastón Melo
- Héctor Ortega
- Roberto Rivero
- Jorge Rado
- Alfredo Torres
- Farnesio de Bernal
- Aarón Hernán
- Carlos Nieto
- Carlos Cardán
- Carlos Jordán
- Ramón Fernández
- Mario Castillón Bracho
- Patricia Ferrer
- Max Kerlow
- Carlos Agostí
- Nathanael León
- Luis del Río
- Ramón Menéndez
- José Vidal
- Hernando Name
References
- ^ Mora, p. 120.
Bibliography
- Mora, Carl J. Mexican Cinema: Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004. McFarland & Co, 2005.
External links
- The Garden of Aunt Isabel at IMDb
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