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Romantic drama

Under a Spell (1998): Cast

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Under a Spell is a 1998 romantic drama directed by Carlos Carrera, starring Blanca Guerra as Felipa / Teacher, Elpidia Carrillo and Mario Zaragoza. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.

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Under a Spell (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 10m (130 min)
Director
Carlos Carrera
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Under a Spell About?

The premise of Under a Spell without spoilers.

Set on the Yucatán coast in the 1930s, thirteen‑year‑old Elisha learns love from his schoolteacher, Felipa. When the village discovers their liaison, she flees, leaving nostalgic Elisha. He later marries another and leads a routine life, but a decade later Felipa returns, healing his wounds and reshaping his family and the whole town.

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Cast & crew

Under a Spell Cast & Characters

Blanca Guerra leads the cast as Felipa / Teacher, with Elpidia Carrillo as Esposa del brujo - Sorcerer's wife and Mario Zaragoza as Eliseo. Directed by Carlos Carrera; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Carlos Carrera

More films directed by Carlos Carrera, best-rated first: The Crime of Padre Amaro, Ana and Bruno, De la infancia and Backyard.

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FAQ

Under a Spell FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Under a Spell, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Under a Spell?

Under a Spell runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

When was Under a Spell released?

Under a Spell was released on September 15, 1998.

Who directed Under a Spell?

Under a Spell was directed by Carlos Carrera.

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Who is in the cast of Under a Spell?

Under a Spell stars Blanca Guerra as Felipa / Teacher, Elpidia Carrillo as Esposa del brujo - Sorcerer's wife and Mario Zaragoza as Eliseo, among 12 credited actors.

Does Under a Spell have a post-credit scene?

No. Under a Spell has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Under a Spell in?

The original language of Under a Spell is Spanish.

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