In the Land of Light Feet
1982, Spanish. Directed by Marcela Fernández Violante.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Marcela Fernández ViolanteDirector
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Ingeniero (padre de Manuel)
- Helena RojoMadre de Manuel
- Ernesto Gómez CruzBenito
- Aurora ClavelMujer de Benito
- Paco MauriRosendo
- Arturo AdonayManuel
- Jesús Bernabé QuinterosJesús
- Ramón MenéndezDurán (talamontero)
- Gerardo SoubletteTendero
- German EslavaEsbirro de Durán
- Nicolás JassoMartínez (esbirro de Durán)
- Raymundo RequesensLicenciado
Details
- Released
- 10 August 1982
- Original title
- En el país de los pies ligeros
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Antonio Noyola, Marcela Fernández Violante
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In the Land of Light Feet runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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In the Land of Light Feet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 August 1982. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Land of Light Feet?
In the Land of Light Feet (1982) was directed by Marcela Fernández Violante and stars Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Helena Rojo, Ernesto Gómez Cruz.