| 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 |
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| Distributed by | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Juan y la Borrega (or Juan and la Borrega) is a 2011 Mexican short drama/thriller by Mexican director J. Xavier Velasco. [1] [2]
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]
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.