Overview
When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
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Based on
Based on the novel Pedro Páramo Paternina
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Music
Music by Ennio Morricone
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gabriel Figueroa
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Manuel Barbachano PonceScreenplay
- Carlos FuentesScreenplay
- Juan RulfoNovel
- Carlos VeloScreenplay
- Original title
- Pedro Páramo
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 26, 1967
- Original language
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
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In the United States
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Cast
John GavinPedro Páramo
Ignacio López TarsoFulgor Sedano
Pilar PellicerSusana San Juan
JulissaAna Rentería
Graciela DöringDamiana Cisneros- Carlos FernándezJuan Preciado
Augusto BenedicoPadre Rentería
Beatriz SheridanEduviges Dyada- Claudia MillánDolores Preciado
Rosa FurmanDorotea la Cuarraca
Joaquín MartínezAbundio Martínez
Jorge Russek'El Tilcuate'
Eric del CastilloPerseverancio- Amparo VillegasMother Villa
- Graciela LaraMargarita
- Álvaro OrtizCacarizo
Juan FerraraFlorencio
Claudio ObregónGerardo Trujillo - Lawyer
José TorvayTerencio Lubianes
Victorio BlancoGalileo
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