Juan of the Dead
Juan de los muertos
“He's Havana killer day.”
Synopsis
While Havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official media reported that the disturbances are caused by dissidents paid by the United States. Panic seizes all until Juan comes to the rescue: he discovers he can kill the undead destroying his brain, and decides to start a small business under the slogan "We kill your loved ones."
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
JUAN OF THE DEAD (2011) - Official Trailer - Cuban Zombies!
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-19
Top Cast
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Alexis Díaz de Villegas
Juan
Jorge Molina
Lázaro
Andros Perugorría
Vladi California
Andrea Duro
Camila
Jazz Vilá
La China
Eliecer Ramírez
El Primo
Blanca Rosa Blanco
Sara
Susana Pous
Lucía
Antonio Dechent
Padre Jones
Eslinda Núñez
Berta
Elsa Camp
Yiya
Pablo Alexandro González Ramy
El Niño
Juan Miguel Más
Mario
Argelio Sosa
Rogelio
Marisol Egurrola
Abuela Amurrada
Diana Rosa Suárez
Suegra
René de la Cruz Jr.
El Neni
Sandy Marquetti
Policía 3 Gabriel
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 16, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$325K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.11x
-$2.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alejandro Brugués
- Screenplay & Story
- Alejandro Brugués
- Original Score
- Julio de la Rosa
- Original Title
- Juan de los muertos
- Country of Origin
- Cuba, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $325K
- Production Studios
- Canal Sur, La Zanfoña Producciones, Producciones de la 5ta Avenida, ICAIC, Inti Herrera Producciones, TVE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alejandro Brugués
Alejandro Brugués
Julio de la Rosa
Carles Gusi
Mercedes Cantero
Gervasio Iglesias, Claudia Calviño, Inti Herrera
Department Leadership Roster
Alejandro Brugués
Writer
Alejandro Brugués
Director
Carles Gusi
Director of Photography
Mercedes Cantero
Editor
Julio de la Rosa
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Juan of the Dead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Juan of the Dead about?
While Havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official media reported that the disturbances are caused by dissidents paid by the United States. Panic seizes all until Juan comes to the rescue: he discovers he can kill the undead destroying his brain, and decides to start a small business under the slogan "We kill your loved ones."
Who directed Juan of the Dead?
Juan of the Dead was directed by Alejandro Brugués.
Who stars in Juan of the Dead?
The principal cast of Juan of the Dead includes Alexis Díaz de Villegas, Jorge Molina, Andros Perugorría, Andrea Duro, Jazz Vilá.
When was Juan of the Dead released and how long is it?
Juan of the Dead was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of Juan of the Dead?
Juan of the Dead had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $325K at the worldwide box office (0.11 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Juan of the Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Juan of the Dead was composed by Julio de la Rosa.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Juan of the Dead?
Juan of the Dead holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).