Who are the twins in the Book of Life?

Who are the twins in the Book of Life?

Scardelita Sánchez is the twin sister of Adelita Sánchez and one of Manolo Sánchez’s deceased cousins. She fought alongside her sister in the Mexican Revolution, but was killed in the process.

Who plays the Sanchez Twins in the Book of Life?

Anjelah Johnson as Adelita, one of Manolo’s deceased cousins and Scardelita’s twin sister. She perished during the Mexican Revolution while protecting Emiliano Zapata. Sandra Equihua as Scardelita, one of Manolo’s deceased cousins and Adelita’s twin sister who wears an eyepatch.

What are Adelita cousins?

Adelita Sanchez is the twin sister of Scardelita Sanchez and the deceased cousin of Manolo Sanchez. She fought in the Mexican Revolution, alongside Scardelita, and were both killed.

What killed Manolos cousins?

Trivia

  • Scardelita and Adelita died in during the Mexican Revolution, saving Emilio Zapata.
  • Sandra Equihua who voices Scardelita is Jorge Gutierrez’s wife.
  • Scardelita presumably lost her eye and her life when trying to save her sister from a bullet.

What killed Manolos cousins in The Book of Life?

Trivia. Scardelita and Adelita died in during the Mexican Revolution, saving Emilio Zapata. Sandra Equihua who voices Scardelita is Jorge Gutierrez’s wife. Scardelita presumably lost her eye and her life when trying to save her sister from a bullet.

Who is Joaquin in the Book of Life?

Joaquín is loosely based on Jorge’s childhood friend, Mauricio, who died when he was nine. His death led Jorge’s mother to teach him about Día de los Muertos and the rest of its history. There is a dedication in Spanish to him at the end of the credits.

Is Maya and the three connected to The Book of Life?

“Maya and the Three” reprises many of the talents from “The Book of Life,” including Zoe Saldaña as the spirited Princess Maya and Diego Luna as Zatz, the handsome and magnetic Prince of Bats who’s sent to bring Maya back to the underworld on her 15th birthday.

Why does Maria accept the proposal?

Believing she had lost the love of her life, she agreed to marry Joaquín so that he would stay to protect San Ángel.

Where does Maria’s dad send her?

General Posada is Maria’s father. His only wish is for her to be more “lady-like”; he is constantly angered by her rebellious and reckless attitude. He sends her away to study with the nuns in Spain so she will grow up to be a proper young lady.