Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el
J-ok'el
“Do you hear the whisper?”
Synopsis
An unworldly and closed-minded American travels to a small village in exotic Chiapas, Mexico; at the behest of his estranged mother when his half-sister disappears during a local epidemic of kidnappings attributed to the legendary J-ok'el, the weeping woman, who drowned her own babies, centuries ago and whose spirit has returned to claim more children as her own.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Williams
- Screenplay & Story
- Andy Whitaker, Jeremy Svenson, Peter Theis, Alondra Salinas
- Original Score
- George Shaw
- Original Title
- J-ok'el
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Out of Light Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Williams
Andy Whitaker, Jeremy Svenson, Peter Theis, Alondra Salinas, Benjamin Williams
George Shaw
Andrew Waruszewski
Slater Dixon
Benjamin Williams, Francisco Morales Castro, Carlos Menéndez Roldán, Andrés Arnulfo Rodríguez Zarate, Roberto Morales Castro
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Williams
Producer
Andy Whitaker
Screenplay
Jeremy Svenson
Screenplay
Peter Theis
Screenplay
Benjamin Williams
Director
Alondra Salinas
Screenplay
Paulina Gárnica
Production Design
Saul H. Liera
Costume Design
Andrew Waruszewski
Director of Photography
Andrés Rodríguez Franco
Producer
Slater Dixon
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el
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What is Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el about?
An unworldly and closed-minded American travels to a small village in exotic Chiapas, Mexico; at the behest of his estranged mother when his half-sister disappears during a local epidemic of kidnappings attributed to the legendary J-ok'el, the weeping woman, who drowned her own babies, centuries ago and whose spirit has returned to claim more children as her own.
Who directed Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el?
Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el was directed by Benjamin Williams.
Who stars in Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el?
The principal cast of Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el includes Tom Parker, Ana Patricia Rojo, Dee Wallace, Jesús Ochoa, Diana Bracho.
When was Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el released and how long is it?
Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el was composed by George Shaw.