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Ánimas Trujano (El hombre importante) (English: The Important Man) is a 1962 Mexican drama film directed by Ismael Rodríguez, based on a novel by Rogelio Barriga Rivas. It stars Toshiro Mifune, Columba Domínguez, Flor Silvestre, and Antonio Aguilar.
The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Original Release
11/03/1961
US Release
06/25/1962
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | Ánimas Trujano |
| Columba Dominguez | Juana |
| Flor Silvestre | Catalina |
| Pepe Romay | Pedrito |
| Titina Romay | Dorotea |
| Amado Zumaya | Compadre |
| José Chávez | Brujo |
| Juan Carlos Pulido | Belarmino |
| Magda Monzón | |
| Jaime J. Pons | Carrizo |
Directors
Writers
Ismael Rodríguez, Rogelio Barriga Rivas, Ricardo Garibay, Vicente Oroná Jr.
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Toshirô Mifune | Ánimas Trujano |
| Columba Dominguez | Juana |
| Flor Silvestre | Catalina |
| Pepe Romay | Pedrito |
| Titina Romay | Dorotea |
| Amado Zumaya | Compadre |
| José Chávez | Brujo |
| Juan Carlos Pulido | Belarmino |
| Magda Monzón | |
| Jaime J. Pons | Carrizo |
| David Reynoso | Criton |
| Eduardo Fajardo | El Español |
| Antonio Aguilar | Tadeo |
| Narciso Busquets | Ánimas Trujano |
| Jaime Jiménez Pons | Carrizo |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Pascual Aragonés | Executive Producer |
| Ismael Rodríguez | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film | Won |
