El Cimarrón (film)
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El Cimarrón | |
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Directed by | Iván Dariel Ortíz |
Written by | |
Produced by | Iván Gonzalo Ortíz |
Starring | Pedro Telemaco Fernando Allende |
Music by | José "Pepe" Ojeda |
Release date | 2007 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Puerto Rico |
Language | Spanish |
The film El Cimarrón follows the lives of two African slaves brought to Puerto Rico during the era of slavery in the 19th Century. It is based on the life of Marcos Xiorro who conspired and planned a slave revolt in 1821.
Cast[]
- Pedro Telemaco - Marcos Xiorro
- Fernando Allende - Don Pablo
- - Carolina
- Teófilo Torres
- Mara Croatto - Elsa
- Gerardo Ortíz - Don Domingo
- Modesto Lacén - Jacinto
- - Military chief
- Daniela Droz - Clara
- - Mayor
- Julio Axel Landrón - Sijo
- Julio Torresoto
- Idenisse Salamán - Isabel
- Guillermo de Cun
- Nestor Rodulfo
Awards[]
- Academy Awards: The film was considered, among four other Puerto Rican films, to be submitted for the 80th Academy Awards. For the selection, a voting was held on September 24, 2007 among members of the Puerto Rico Film Corporation. However, Maldeamores was selected instead. (see Submissions for the 80th Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film).
- : Best of Show (2007)[citation needed]
See also[]
External links[]
Categories:
- Spanish-language films
- 2007 films
- Puerto Rican films
- 2007 drama films
- Films about slavery
- Films set in Puerto Rico
- Films set in the 19th century
- Puerto Rico stubs
- North American film stubs
- 2000s drama film stubs