Technical Data

35mm, color, 100 min, 2011, Spain/Cuba

TITLE: JUAN OF THE DEAD
ORIGINAL TITLE: Juan de los Muertos

SYNOPSIS:
The zombie movie world has yet to witness one last stand; Cuba.

In the middle of what official media refers as isolated incidents provoked by dissidents paid by the US government, in a Havana filled with flesh eating zombies, one hero, Juan,comes to rescue. The only way to beat them is destroying their brains, so Juan realizes there is an upside to this situation, he can confront them making some money out it… Juan adopts the motto “we kill your beloved ones”…..at a reasonable price, and by doing so begins with this business/adventure that evolves into this cuban zombie comedy that has great fun for all your beloved ones.

LOCATION: Havana, Cuba
RUNNING TIME: 100 min
FORMAT: 35 mm
GENRE: comedy horror
LANGUAGE: Spanish
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY: Alejandro Brugués
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Gervasio Iglesias, Inti Herrera and Claudia Calviño

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Carles Gusi
ART DESIGN: Derubin Jacome
COSTUME DESIGN: Esther Vaquero
ORIGINAL MUSIC: Sergio Valdés
EDITOR: Mercedes Cantero
DELEGATE PRODUCER: David González
PRODUCERS: Alejandro G. Tovar and Laura Alvea
SOUND: Daniel de Zayas
SPECIAL EFFECTS SUPERVISION: Juan Carlos Sánchez
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISION: Juan Ventura
MAKE UP EFFECTS: Cristian Pérez Jauregui
MAKE UP: Catalina Montero
CASTING DIRECTOR: Libia Batista
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Olga Sánchez
CHIEF OF PRODUCTION: Vanesa Portieles

CAST:
Alexis Días de Villegas – Juan
Jorge Molina – Lázaro
Andrea Duro – Camila
Andros Perugorría – Vladi
Jazz Vila – La China
Eliecer Ramírez – El Primo

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
- Producciones de la 5ta Avenida – Cuba
- La Zanfoña Producciones – Spain

With the support of the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficas – ICAIC, Canal Sur, Televisión Española and the collaboration of Junta de Andalucía, IBERMEDIA, CINERGIA and UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA.

INTERNATIONAL SALES: LATINOFUSION