Balún Canán

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4.8
  • NR
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release year: 1977
  • Running time: 117 min
  • Country: Mexico
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.