El baile de San Juan
Synopsis
It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of every kind. In these surroundings, our characters, Jerónimo Marani, court choreographer, Giovanni, his mestizo son, and Victoria, the daughter of the most prominent family in the city, who is in love with Giovanni, live a life of love and aversion, court intrigue and popular grievances, Viceregal dogmas and dreams of freedom. Mexico´s war of independence is only a few years in the future.
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José María de Tavira
Pedro Giovanni Marani Tepochteca
Cassandra Ciangherotti
Victoria de la Villa
Marcello Marzzarella
Jerónimo Marani
Jean-Michel Noirey
Viceroy's Counselor
Pablo Paz
José María Morales "El Bicho"
Antonio Rupérez
Arzobispo
Edna Necoechea
Marquesa de la Villa
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Marqués de la Villa
Marta Aura
Genoveva
Noé Hernández
Juvenal
Juan Llaneras
Antonio González
Virrey
Amelia Zapata
Guadalupe Tepochteca
Roberto Sosa
Arielle Dombasle
Virreina
Torsten Fuchs
Barón von Rühm
Sissi Fleitas
Lucía, la cantante ciega
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francisco Athié
- Screenplay & Story
- Francisco Athié
- Original Score
- Enrique Barona, Gaspar Fernández, Samuel Máynes
- Original Title
- El baile de San Juan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francisco Athié
Francisco Athié
Enrique Barona, Gaspar Fernández, Samuel Máynes
Department Leadership Roster
Francisco Athié
Director
Francisco Athié
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About El baile de San Juan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is El baile de San Juan about?
It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of every kind. In these surroundings, our characters, Jerónimo Marani, court choreographer, Giovanni, his mestizo son, and Victoria, the daughter of the most prominent family in the city, who is in love with Giovanni, live a life of love and aversion, court intrigue and popular grievances, Viceregal dogmas and dreams of freedom. Mexico´s war of independence is only a few years in the future.
Who directed El baile de San Juan?
El baile de San Juan was directed by Francisco Athié.
Who stars in El baile de San Juan?
The principal cast of El baile de San Juan includes José María de Tavira, Cassandra Ciangherotti, Marcello Marzzarella, Jean-Michel Noirey, Pablo Paz.
When was El baile de San Juan released and how long is it?
El baile de San Juan was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for El baile de San Juan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for El baile de San Juan was composed by Enrique Barona, Gaspar Fernández, Samuel Máynes.