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Huapango (Lipkies, 2004)

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Huapango

In this 2004 film, inspired by Othello, the classic from William Shakespeare, Ivan Lipkies takes the characters and places them in the Huasteca of Tamaulipas during the most important festival of the region. The story begins when young Julia, huapango national champion, announces her marriage to the distinguished and wealthy rancher Otilio, while Santiago, her dance partner, driven by jealousy and spite, decides to take revenge on the newlyweds.

Cast

Alfredo Castillo as Felipe
Manuel Landeta as Santiago
Goretti Lipkies as Margarita
Lisset as Julia
Rafael Romero as Nacho
Alicia Sandoval as Belen
Alejandro Tommasi as Otilio
María Elena Velasco as Maestra de baile

 

For more information, visit IMDb.

Commentary on this film by Bardfilm: The Shakespeare and Film Microblog on 27 February 2020.

 

 

Huapango

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dance scene with Julia and Santiago

Julia (played by Lisset) and Santiago (played by Manuel Landeta) perform a fast and complicated Mexican couple dance on a wooden platform.

Julia (played by Lisset) and Santiago (played by Manuel Landeta) perform a fast and complicated Mexican couple dance on a wooden platform. less

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