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J-ok'el

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Plot
Awards
Trivia
Soundtrack listing
References
External links

{{Infobox film
| name = J-ok'el
| image = Jokel_Cover.jpg
| caption =
| director = Benjamin Williams
| producer = Juan Carlos Arizmendi
Paola Madrazo del Río
Andrés Rodríguez Franco
Benjamin Williams
| writer = Jeremy Svenson
Peter Theis
Andy Whitaker
| starring = Dee Wallace-Stone
Tom Parker
Ana Patricia Rojo
Diana Bracho
Jesús Ochoa
Angelique Boyer
| music = George Shaw
| cinematography = Andrew Waruszewski
| editing = Slater Dixon
| distributor = Maverick Entertainment Group
| released =
| runtime = 90 minutes
| country = Mexico
| language = Spanish
| budget = $500,000 USD
| gross =
}}J-ok'el is a Mexican thriller of 2007, directed by Benjamin Williams. The film deviates from the usual stories about spirits showing an ending where the good guy do not always win. This film was Williams' debut.^[1]

Plot

An American man travels to a small town in Chiapas, Mexico called San Cristobal de las Casas, to help his mother when he knows that his stepsister has been abducted. Everything indicates that it is a wave of kidnappings attributed to the legendary J-ok'el (Weeping Woman). This woman had drowned her children a long time ago and her spirit has returned to take other children and thus forget her own suffering.^[2]

Awards

The film won gold medal for best music in the Park City Film Festival in Park City, Utah.^[3]

Trivia

J-ok'el means "weeping woman" in Tzotzil language.

The budget was $500,000 USD.

Soundtrack listing

Music written and conducted by George Shaw^[4]

"The Legend of La Llorona" - 2:21
"Journey to Mexico" - 2:32
"Carolina Apparition" - 0:48
"Nocturnal Abduction" - 1:16
"Missing Child" - 0:46
"The Weeping Woman" - 1:48
"Prayers for the Missing" - 3:24
"Scaredy Dog" - 0:16
"Market Chase" - 3:25
"Siblings Snatched" - 1:30
"He Left Me" - 1:42
"Kids in the Dark" - 1:06
"Flashlight Clue" - 0:57
"Now You Will See" - 0:43
"Mistaken Identity" - 1:57
"Fernando Taken" - 1:28
"It's J-ok'el" - 1:42
"The Search" - 4:03
"Cavern Confrontation" - 4:28
"Cemetery" - 3:19
"J-ok'el" - 2:57

References

1. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.esmas.com/espectaculos/cine/607741.html|author= Mayra Adauto Gómez |title=Presentan J-ok'el|journal=Esmas.com|date=Feb 27, 2007|accessdate=Sep 13, 2011}}
2. ^{{cite journal|url=http://anodis.com/nota/8753.asp|author=|title=J-ok'el: la llorona se aparece en Chiapas|journal=Anodis.com|date=Mar 5, 2007|accessdate=Sep 13, 2011}}
3. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.rodrigodelgado.com/2009/04/j-okel-la-llorona|author= Rodrigo Delgado |title=J-ok’el, la Llorona|journal=RodrigoDelgado.com|date=Apr 5, 2009|accessdate=Sep 13, 2011}}
4. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.bsospirit.com/comentarios/jokel.php|author= David Doncel |title=J-ok'el / Marcus|journal=BSO Spirit|date=July 5, 2008|accessdate=Sep 13, 2011}}

External links

{{IMDb title|id=0874292|title=J-ok'el}}

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