The Garden of Aunt Isabel

The Garden of Aunt Isabel
Directed by Felipe Cazals
Written by Julio Alejandro
Jaime Casillas
Starring Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Claudio Brook
Ofelia Guilmáin
Music by Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras
Bernardo Segall
Cinematography Jorge Stahl Jr.
Edited by Rafael Ceballos
Peter Parasheles
Production
company
Alpha Centauri
Distributed by Películas Mexicanas
Release date
1971
Running time
104 minutes
Country Mexico
Language Spanish

The Garden of Aunt Isabel (Spanish: El jardín de la tía Isabel) is a 1971 Mexican historical drama film directed by Felipe Cazals and starring Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Claudio Brook and Ofelia Guilmáin.[1] During the early sixteenth century, two Spanish ships are wrecked on the Mexican coast. A group of survivors set out on a trek to try to locate a famed El Dorado.

Most of locations where used around "Tulum" maya archeological zone. Mayan piramids are seen along the movie. Most of it in the last two scenes.

Cast

References

  1. Mora, p. 120.

Bibliography

  • Mora, Carl J. Mexican Cinema: Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004. McFarland & Co, 2005.


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