Tlacotalpan (1976)
On the banks of the Papaloapan, the river of butterflies that shelters the spirit of warriors, rises the city of Tlacotalpan, in the state of Veracruz, the earthly paradise of the Indians, as Father Motolinía called it. A film portrait of the festivities held on February 2nd in honor of the Virgin of Candelaria, with its regattas, processions, and horse races. This short film is part of the collection of the Short Film Production Center (CPC) and is preserved in the IMCINE Collection.
Director: Jaime Kuri Aiza
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: February 10, 1976
Cinematography: Heriberto Gutiérrez, Ariel Castillero
Editing: Joaquín Osorio
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Jaime Kuri Aiza
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tlacotalpan about?
- On the banks of the Papaloapan, the river of butterflies that shelters the spirit of warriors, rises the city of Tlacotalpan, in the state of Veracruz, the earthly paradise of the Indians, as Father Motolinía called it. A film portrait of the festivities held on February 2nd in honor of the Virgin of Candelaria, with its regattas, processions, and horse races. This short film is part of the collection of the Short Film Production Center (CPC) and is preserved in the IMCINE Collection.
- Who directed Tlacotalpan?
- Tlacotalpan was directed by Jaime Kuri Aiza.
- How long is Tlacotalpan?
- Tlacotalpan has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- Where was Tlacotalpan produced?
- Tlacotalpan was produced in Mexico.