Janitzio (1935)

First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of agents sent by "big business" from the cities.

Date of release

1935-09-27

TMDB

6.0 / 10 (7)

Runtime

1h 2m

Genres

Drama

Director

Carlos Navarro

Casting

• Emilio Fernández — Zirahuén
• María Teresa Orozco — Eréndira
• Gilberto González — Manuel Moreno
• Felipe de Flores — Luis
• Max Langler — Don Pablo
• Adela Valdés — Tacha

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