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Directed By
Alfonso Arau
Written By
Laura Esquivel
novel / written by
Cast
Marco Leonardi
Pedro Muzquiz
Lumi Cavazos
Tita
Regina Torné
Mamá Elena
Mario Iván Martínez
Doctor John Brown
Ada Carrasco
Nacha
Yareli Arizmendi
Rosaura
Claudette Maillé
Gertrudis
Pilar Aranda
Chencha
Farnesio de Bernal
Cura
Joaquín Garrido
Sargento Treviño
Rodolfo Arias
Juan Alejándrez
Margarita Isabel
Paquita Lobo
Sandra Arau
Esperanza Muzquiz
Andrés García Jr.
Alex Brown
Regino Herrera
Nicolás
Genaro Aguirre
Rosalio
David Ostrosky
Juan de la Garza
Brígida Alexander
Tía Mary
Amado Ramírez
Padre de Pedro
Arcelia Ramírez
Bisnieta
Socorro Rodríguez
Amiga de Paquita
Rafael García Zuazua
Padrino
Rafael García Zuazua Jr.
Alex de niño
Edurne Ballesteros
Tita de adolescente
Melisa Mares
Rosaura de niña
Gabriela Canudas
Rosaura de adolescente
Natalia De la Fuente
Gertrudis de niña
Beatriz Elías
Gertrudis de adolescente
Rodolfo Mejía
Venerable maestro
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Primer vigilante
Jaime R. Rodríguez
Maestro masón
Osvaldo Martínez
Maestro masón
Javier Mares
Maestro masón
Miguel Mares
Maestro masón
Jorge Vizales
Maestro masón
Orquesta De R. Lombra
Musicians
Artemio Cruz
Juan Alejandrez's Assistant
Simon
Pulque
Chester
Tequila
Melisa Nickliff
Guest at John Brown's House
Mary Beth Awyer
Guest at John Brown's House
David McKinney
Guest at John Brown's House
Ryan Manti
Guest at John Brown's House
Bo Hatch
Guest at John Brown's House
Alfredo P. De Tejada
Guest at John Brown's House
Gabriela P. De Tejada
Guest at John Brown's House
Stacey Ashabranner
Guest at John Brown's House
Teresa Ross
Guest at John Brown's House
Susana Garcia C.
Guest at John Brown's House
Billy Jagnes
Guest at John Brown's House
K. Wickliff
Guest at John Brown's House
Fune Kohlman
Guest at John Brown's House
Hayde J. Rodriguez
Soldier
Maria H. Pineda
Soldier
Estela Lopez R.
Soldier
Lorena Villarreal
Soldier
Indira Sánchez
Soldier
Sonia Ruiz
Soldier
Maria R. Flores
Soldier
Lizet Martinez
Soldier
Victor M. Gomez
Government Troop
Jose F. Lopez
Government Troop
Roberto Díaz
Government Troop
Juan A. Ramos
Government Troop
Jaime J. Maartinez
Government Troop
Teodoro Bastida
Revolutionary
Jesus Aguilar
Revolutionary
Max Geturino
Revolutionary
Angel Sierra
Revolutionary
Francisco Romero
Revolutionary
Luis A. Muñoz
Revolutionary
José Miguel García
Revolutionary
Mario Vasquez
Revolutionary
Jose A. Hernandez
Revolutionary
Rogelio Cornejo
Revolutionary
Juan Murillo
Revolutionary
Luis Fonsi
Pedro's friend
Produced By
Alfonso Arau
producer
Emilia Arau
line producer
Gabriela Barraza
associate producer
Óscar Castillo
executive producer
Music
Leo Brouwer
Cinematography
Steven Bernstein
Emmanuel Lubezki
Sound
Alejandro Baez
boom operator
Juan Castro
sound
Aurelio López
sound editor
Juan Carlos Prieto
sound engineer
Marco Welsh
sound engineer
Felipe Zavala
boom operator
Jeff Timbs
daily sound transferer
Editing
Carlos Bolado
Francisco Chiu
Casting Director
Claudia Becker
Felipe Fernandez
Liza Willert
Production Design
Marco Antonio Arteaga
Gonzalo Ceja
Mauricio De Aguinaco
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Emilio Mendoza
Denise Pizzini
Art Direction
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Costumes
Carlos Brown
Makeup
Sergio Espinoza
makeup artist
Lucero Esquivias
hair stylist
Aurora Sánchez
hair stylist
Julian Tejeda
hair stylist supervisor / makeup supervisor
Robert Villafuerte
makeup artist
Special Effects
Eduardo Castañeda
special effects assistant
Carlos Falomir
special effects assistant
Raul Falomir
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Francisco Rodríguez
optical effects
Manuel Sáinz
optical effects
Assistant Director
Óscar Guarín
first assistant director
Manuel Hinojosa
first assistant director
Maureen Jimenez
second assistant director
Mariana Sánchez
second assistant director
Jorge Ramírez Suárez
second unit director
Production Management
Jose Ludlow
head of production
Belinda Uriegas
production manager
Robert Warmflash
post-production supervisor
Art Department
David Ascencio
assistant art director
Mauricio De Aguinaco
assistant art director
Jesús Flores
carpenter
Carlos Guisa Hohenstein
props
Alejandro Santillan
carpenter
Lisa Lopez
buyer
Marina Viancini
assistant art director
Editorial
Alejandro Chilpa
assistant editor
Francisco Chiu Jr.
assistant editor
Eduardo Soto-Falcon
assistant editor
Greg Spence
post-production executive
Other
Ilann Girard
special thanks
Music Department
Annette Fradera
music supervisor / producer: period music
Costume Department
Víctor Balderas
costume assistant
Maria Ines Garibay
costume assistant
Camera Department
Enrique Gutierrez
still photographer
Pablo Herrero
assistant camera
Igor Jadue-Lillo
focus puller
Roz Naylor
focus puller
Israel Orozco
assistant camera
Héctor Ortega
focus puller: second unit
Claudio Rocha
director of photography: second unit
Moisés Salazar
grip
Mariana Sánchez de Antuñano
assistant camera
Arturo Velasquez
assistant camera
Jaime Reynoso
assistant camera
Location Management
Alfonso Granados
location manager
Script Department
Laura Pesce
continuity
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