
Ifayela No. 293 kwangu-446
Zombies of Juan of the Dead
Ibuye libizwe: Juan of the Dead
Juan of the Dead sets a zombie outbreak in Cuba and uses it for political satire. Its slacker hero sees a business opportunity, and the state blames American-backed dissidents. It was the first Cuban independent film to receive state approval.1
Kuvele kuqala
2011
Released 2011Umsebenzi womthombo
Juan de los Muertos (2011)
Alejandro BruguésYenziwe ku-
I-Cuba, I-Spain
Okuyibangela
Akuchazwanga
No cause is given.Indlela oba ngayo yinye
A bitten person dies and reanimates.
Yaqala nini ukuvela?
Released 2011
amanothi ensimini
Okushiwo yimithombo
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Cuban authorities in the film insist the zombies are dissidents paid by the United States1
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The hero starts a business killing people's zombified relatives for a fee1
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Marketed as Cuba's first zombie film1
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Won the Goya Award for best Spanish-language foreign film in 20121
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At about 3 million dollars, the most expensive privately financed film made in Cuba1
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