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Pedro Páramo: Is Comala a Real Place in Mexico or Fictional? Location Explained

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Story by Namrata Ghosh
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A man unravels his father's dark legacy in the haunting Mexican town of Comala, a real-life 'magical village' steeped in mystery and ghostly secrets.
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  • Comala, the setting for the film 'Pedro Páramo', is a historic small town in Southwestern Mexico that has been designated a 'Pueblo Mágico' (magical village) by the Mexican government since 2002.
  • While Comala is the official setting of the film, not all the scenes were shot there - the production team filmed across various locations in Mexico, including the states of Nayarit, San Luis Potosí, and Mexico City.
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Pedro Páramo, Juan Preciado, Netflix, Pedro Páramo
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