
Juan, the Chamula
Juan Pérez Jolote
Synopsis
The story of a Tzotzil man who goes from his village of Chamula outside of San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas, Mexico and joins the Mexican army. When he returns to Chamula later, he finds he has become an outsider. From the novel by Ricardo Pozas.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Archibaldo Burns
- Screenplay & Story
- Archibaldo Burns, Ricardo Pozas
- Original Title
- Juan Pérez Jolote
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Victor Fuentes Producciones
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Archibaldo Burns
Archibaldo Burns, Ricardo Pozas
Alexis Grivas, Armando Carrillo, Eric Saarinen
Rafael Castanedo, Bill Sagona
Víctor Fuentes
Department Leadership Roster
Archibaldo Burns
Writer
Archibaldo Burns
Director
Ricardo Pozas
Writer
Rafael Castanedo
Editor
Bill Sagona
Editor
Víctor Fuentes
Producer
Alexis Grivas
Director of Photography
Armando Carrillo
Director of Photography
Eric Saarinen
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Juan, the Chamula
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Juan, the Chamula about?
The story of a Tzotzil man who goes from his village of Chamula outside of San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas, Mexico and joins the Mexican army. When he returns to Chamula later, he finds he has become an outsider. From the novel by Ricardo Pozas.
Who directed Juan, the Chamula?
Juan, the Chamula was directed by Archibaldo Burns.
Who stars in Juan, the Chamula?
The principal cast of Juan, the Chamula includes Not specified.
When was Juan, the Chamula released and how long is it?
Juan, the Chamula was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
