The Garden of Aunt Isabel (Spanish: El jardín de la tía Isabel) is a 1971 Mexican historical drama film directed by Felipe Cazals and starring Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Claudio Brook and Ofelia Guilmáin.[1] During the early 16th century, two Spanish ships are wrecked on the Mexican coast. A group of survivors set out on a trek to try to locate a famed El Dorado.
The Garden of Aunt Isabel | |
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Directed by | Felipe Cazals |
Written by | Julio Alejandro Jaime Casillas |
Starring | Jorge Martínez de Hoyos Claudio Brook Ofelia Guilmáin |
Cinematography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
Edited by | Rafael Ceballos Peter Parasheles |
Music by | Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras Bernardo Segall |
Production company | Alpha Centauri |
Distributed by | Películas Mexicanas |
Release date | 1971 |
Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
Most of the locations used were around the Maya archeological zone near Tulum. Mayan pyramids are seen in the movie. Most of it in the last two scenes.
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