Juan y la Borrega (or Juan and la Borrega) is a 2011 Mexican short drama/thriller by Mexican director J. Xavier Velasco.[1][2]
| Juan y la Borrega "John and the Ram" | |
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| Directed by | J. Xavier Velasco |
| Written by | J. Xavier Velasco |
| Produced by | San Juan Edgar |
| Starring | Manuel Domínguez Carlos Aragón Edgar Vivar |
| Cinematography | Felipe Perez-Burchard |
| Edited by | J. Xavier Velasco |
| Music by | Alejandro Bonilla |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Background edit
Inspired by his observations of public criticism of violence in real life situations, director J. Xavier Velasco took about a year to complete this project.[1] The film debuted at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in March 2010,[3] and had its world premiere at Cannes Film Festival Court Métrage in 2011.[4]
Plot edit
Juan (Manuel Domínguez) is an employee of a uniform store was comfortable in his routine, uninspired, and mundane life until he meets "La Borrega" (The Lamb) (Carlos Aragón), a cruel man who tortures Juan.
Cast edit
- Edgar Vivar as Enrique
- Manuel Domínguez as Juan
- Carlos Aragón as La Borrega
References edit
- ^ a b Ilse Martinez (April 2, 2011). "Juan & la Borrega, un invitación a reflexionar de Xavier Velasco (Spanish)". El Informador. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
- ^ "Juan y la Borrega (Spaniish)". Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
- ^ "Juan y la borrega (Spanish)". Guadalajara International Film Festival. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
- ^ "Court Métrage , Festival De Cannes (French)". Festival De Cannes. shortfilmcorner.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2011.
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