Saint John's Dance
2010·Mexico·100 min.
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It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of every kind. In these surroundings, our characters, Jerónimo Marani, court choreographer, Giovanni, his mestizo son, and Victoria, the daughter of the most prominent family in the city, who is in love with Giovanni, live a life of love and aversion, court intrigue and popular grievances, Viceregal dogmas and dreams of freedom. Mexico´s war of independence is only a few years in the future.
DirectorFrancisco Athié
ScreenwriterFrancisco Athié
CinematographyRamón F. Suárez
CastJosé María de Tavira·Marcello Mazzarella·Arielle Dombasle·Pedro Armendáriz Jr.·Cassandra Ciangherotti·Amelia Zapata·Antonio González·Pablo Paz·Joan Llaneras·Edna Necoechea·Antonio Rupérez·Jean-Michel Noirey·Marta Aura·José Carlos Rodríguez·Roberto Sosa·Torsten Fuchs·Carlos Cobos·Noé Hernández·Yotuel RomeroShow all
Original titleEl baile de San Juan