El baile de San Juan (2010)
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.
- Released
- 2010-10-22
- Genres
- History
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Francisco Athié, Francisco Athié
- TMDB rating
- 4.6/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- José María de Tavira as Pedro Giovanni Marani Tepochteca
- Cassandra Ciangherotti as Victoria de la Villa
- Marcello Marzzarella as Jerónimo Marani
- Jean-Michel Noirey as Viceroy's Counselor
- Pablo Paz as José María Morales "El Bicho"
- Antonio Rupérez as Arzobispo
- Edna Necoechea as Marquesa de la Villa
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Marqués de la Villa
- Marta Aura as Genoveva
- Noé Hernández as Juvenal
- Juan Llaneras
- Antonio González as Virrey