Dance of the Forty One
El baile de los 41
Synopsis
Mexico City, November 1901. The police raid a private home where a secret party is being held. Among those attending is the son-in-law of President Porfirio Díaz.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-14
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Alfonso Herrera
Ignacio de la Torre
Emiliano Zurita
Evaristo Rivas
Fernando Becerril
Porfirio Díaz
Mabel Cadena
Amada Díaz
Paulina Álvarez Muñoz
Luz Díaz
Rodrigo Virago
Felix Díaz
Fernanda Echevarría del Rivero
Carmen Romero Rubio
Sergio Solís
Rafael
Álvaro Guerrero
Felipe
Romanni Villicaña
Agustín
Michelle Betancourt
Lorenza
Roberto Duarte
Gabriel
Abraham Juárez
Mesero
Carolina Politi
Elena
Carlos Oropeza Tapia
Carlos
David Montalvo
Reina Isabel
Alberto Lomnitz
Hacendado 1
Sebastian Dante
Joven Dandi
Release History & Theatrical Window
Ciudad de México
Festival / Special Debut
May 12, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Pablos
- Screenplay & Story
- Monika Revilla
- Original Score
- Carlo Ayhllón
- Original Title
- El baile de los 41
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Canana, El Estudio, Bananeira Filmes, EFD, Canal Brasil, Labo, Telecine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Pablos
Monika Revilla
Carlo Ayhllón
Carolina Costa
Soledad Salfate
Pablo Cruz, Monika Revilla, Arturo Sampson, Marta Núñez Puerto
Department Leadership Roster
Pablo Cruz
Producer
David Pablos
Director
Monika Revilla
Screenplay
Arturo Sampson
Producer
Marta Núñez Puerto
Producer
Carolina Costa
Director of Photography
Soledad Salfate
Editor
Daniela Schneider
Production Design
Carlo Ayhllón
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dance of the Forty One
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What is Dance of the Forty One about?
Mexico City, November 1901. The police raid a private home where a secret party is being held. Among those attending is the son-in-law of President Porfirio Díaz.
Who directed Dance of the Forty One?
Dance of the Forty One was directed by David Pablos.
Who stars in Dance of the Forty One?
The principal cast of Dance of the Forty One includes Alfonso Herrera, Emiliano Zurita, Fernando Becerril, Mabel Cadena, Paulina Álvarez Muñoz.
When was Dance of the Forty One released and how long is it?
Dance of the Forty One was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Dance of the Forty One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dance of the Forty One was composed by Carlo Ayhllón.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dance of the Forty One?
Dance of the Forty One holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).