Cananea backdrop

Cananea 1978 Directed by Marcela Fernández Violante

Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour.

Country Mexico
Production Country Mexico
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Release Date 17 August 1978
123 mins
Cast
Yolanda Ciani Mary Greene
Carlos Bracho Esteban Baca Calderón
Milton Rodríguez Tony Coppola
José Carlos Ruiz Manuel Diéguez
Steven Wilensky Coronel William Greene
Beatriz Sheridan Priscilla Johnson
Roger Cudney Ted Nolan
Felipe Casanova Alvaro Diéguez
Jorge Fegán Presidente municipal
Víctor Junco Porfirio Díaz
Carlos East Pat Garrett
Víctor Alcocer Gob. Rafael Izábal
Eva Calvo Accionista norteamericana
Ramón Menéndez Minero compadre
David Povall Secretario Mellon
Eduardo Ocaña Placido Rios
Martin LaSalle Mr. Curtis
Francisco Rolon Lic. Ramón Corral
Roberto Los Morris
Jack Healy Cap. Rynning
Armando Pacheco Jefe resguardo
Pedro Galván Mr. Jackson
George Belanger Andrew Mellon
Abraham Stavans Empleado recepción
Alberto Insua Secretario de Nolan
Alejando Ciangherotti Empleado oficina
Ken Smith Mr. Maxwell
Ivan Scott Mr. Taylor
Joe Brown Mr. Grant
Fabio Ramírez Médico hospital
Jesús Gómez Capataz jaulero
Irma Moran Accionista
Gloria Morel Accionista
Armando Duarte Minero López
Francisco Arellano Minero Martínez
Alejandro Guerrero Capitán de rurales
Ricardo Adalid Funcionario gobierno