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TRAGIC JUNGLE

by Yulene Olaizola

synopsis

1920, on the border between Mexico and Belize. Deep in the Mayan jungle, a lawless territory where myths abound, a group of Mexican gum workers cross paths with Agnes, a mysterious young Belizean woman. Her presence incites tension among the men, arousing their fantasies and desires. Filled with new vigor, they face their destiny, without knowing that they have woken up Xtabay, a legendary being that lurks in the heart of the jungle.

international title: Tragic Jungle
original title: Selva Trágica
country: Mexico, France, Colombia
sales agent: Varios Lobos (MX)
year: 2020
genre: fiction
directed by: Yulene Olaizola
film run: 96'
screenplay: Rubén Imaz, Yulene Olaizola
cast: Indira Rubie Adrewin, Gilberto Barraza, Dale Carley, Eligio Meléndez, Gabino Rodríguez, Gildon Roland, Mariano Tun Xool
cinematography by: Sofía Oggioni Hatty
film editing: Pablo Chea, Israel Cárdenas, Rubén Imaz, Yulene Olaizola
art director: Luis Rojas Luino
costumes designer: Samuel Conde
music: Alejandro Otaola
producer: Pablo Zimbrón Alva, Rubén Imaz, Yulene Olaizola
co-producer: Philippe Gompel, Birgit Kemner, Óscar Ruiz Navia
executive producer: Martin Burillo, Denisse Chapa, Paula Chaurand, Gerardo Gatica, Victor Leycegui, Lorena Villarreal
production: Manny Films, Malacosa Cine (MX), Varios Lobos (MX), Contravía Films (CO), Barraca Producciones (MX)

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