10 · 26 · 23 Rafael Aviña Presented Fernando de Fuentes' LA ZANDUNGA at the 21st FICM Share with twitter Share with facebook Share with mail Copy to clipboard Said García As part of the tribute to Fernando de Fuentes, a key director in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, La zandunga (1937) was screened as part of the 21st Morelia International Film Festival (FICM). The screening was presented by Rafael Aviña, researcher, critic, film chronicler, and contributor to the column “Voz en off” on moreliafilmfest.com. Rafael Aviña The film tells the story of Lupe, a beautiful and cheerful young woman, who is in love with a sailor named Juancho, but at the same time she is being courted by Ramón and the old don Atanasio. Amidst the confusion of waiting for Juancho, Lupe promises to marry Ramón. Aviña told the audience that the version they were about to see would be in 35mm.
