In the Land of Light Feet

During his vacations, 12-year-old Manuel travels by train with his mother to the Sierra Tarahumara to spend a few days with his father, who works in the mountains with the indigenous people protecting nature. Manuel befriends Jesus, who takes him to his town and teaches him the customs of his own. Both children discover illegal loggers.

• Release date
• August 10, 1982
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Adventure, Drama, Mystery
• Director
• Marcela Fernández Violante

Cast

Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Ingeniero (padre de Manuel) Helena Rojo Madre de Manuel Ernesto Gómez Cruz Benito Aurora Clavel Mujer de Benito

P

Paco Mauri Rosendo

A

Arturo Adonay Manuel

J

Jesús Bernabé Quinteros Jesús Ramón Menéndez Durán (talamontero)