
The Path of the Dead
El Camino de los Muertos
“A look at the traditions of Huautla de Jiménez”
Synopsis
The Day of the Dead is one of the most deeply rooted and celebrated traditions in our country and when this festivity takes place in a magical town, the event becomes something memorable. The Day of the Dead tradition in Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca begins on October 27 with the arrival of the chá to xo´o´ and the celebration lasts six days. Hand in hand with its inhabitants, we will take a tour to witness all the colors, smells, flavors, sounds, textures, and visions that surround this ancestral festival and that of the Mazatecs.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Antonio Torres Marin
- Screenplay & Story
- Margarita Soto
- Original Title
- El Camino de los Muertos
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Canal 14
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Antonio Torres Marin
Margarita Soto
Gustavo Monterde
París Hernández
Ana Zepeda
Department Leadership Roster
José Antonio Torres Marin
Director
Margarita Soto
Writer
Ana Zepeda
Producer
Gustavo Monterde
Director of Photography
París Hernández
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Path of the Dead.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Path of the Dead
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What is The Path of the Dead about?
The Day of the Dead is one of the most deeply rooted and celebrated traditions in our country and when this festivity takes place in a magical town, the event becomes something memorable. The Day of the Dead tradition in Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca begins on October 27 with the arrival of the chá to xo´o´ and the celebration lasts six days. Hand in hand with its inhabitants, we will take a tour to witness all the colors, smells, flavors, sounds, textures, and visions that surround this ancestral festival and that of the Mazatecs.
Who directed The Path of the Dead?
The Path of the Dead was directed by José Antonio Torres Marin.
Who stars in The Path of the Dead?
The principal cast of The Path of the Dead includes Not specified.
When was The Path of the Dead released and how long is it?
The Path of the Dead was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.



















