Ixcanul movie poster

Ixcanul

January 20, 2015 1h 33m 6.8/10 (88 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Ixcanul is a drama film. directed by Jayro Bustamante.

Starring María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, and Manuel Antún

Synopsis

María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of an active volcano. She is set to be married to the farm's foreman. But María longs to discover the world on the other side of the mountain, a place she cannot even imagine. And so she seduces a coffee-harvester who wants to escape to the USA. When this man leaves her behind, María discovers her own world and culture anew.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 20, 2015 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (88 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country France + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Tu Vas Voir
  • La Casa de Production
  • CNC
  • La Région Île-de-France
  • Hubert Bals Fund
  • Visions Sud Est

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ixcanul about?

María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of an active volcano. She is set to be married to the farm's foreman. But María longs to discover th...

Who directed Ixcanul?

Ixcanul was directed by Jayro Bustamante.

How long is Ixcanul?

Ixcanul has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Ixcanul released?

Ixcanul was released on January 20, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ixcanul?

The main cast of Ixcanul includes María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Manuel Antún, Justo Lorenzo, Marvin Coroy.