Chanoc en el Circo Union

1979 1h 25m ES

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4.2

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★4.2TMDB · 6

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Synopsis

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The comic book hero foils animal smugglers in the circus.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Diana Torres
Alejandro Fuentes
Chanoc
Ramón Valdés
Tsekub Baloyán
Marco de Carlo
Mario Cid
Ernesto Moran
Guillermo Ayala
Ricardo Adalid

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rafael Pérez Grovas
Writers: Rafael Pérez Grovas
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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47 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Chanoc Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rafael Pérez Grovas, shot by Alfredo Uribe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Alfredo Jacome shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Diana Torres and Alejandro Fuentes and Ramón Valdés carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0333234 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rafael Pérez Grovas directs. Alfredo Uribe behind the camera. Alfredo Jacome cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

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185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
247 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Chanoc Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Rafael Pérez Grovas, shot by Alfredo Uribe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Alfredo Jacome shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Diana Torres and Alejandro Fuentes and Ramón Valdés carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0333234 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.