Main Characters of The Book of Life

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Who is La Muerte?

  • The Ruler and Queen of the Land of the Remembered (correct)
  • A character that hates death
  • The husband of Xibalba
  • The main protagonist of The Book of Life

Who is the main protagonist of The Book of Life?

Manolo Sánchez

Who is the love interest of both Manolo and Joaquín?

Maria Posada

What role does Xibalba play in The Book of Life?

<p>Secondary antagonist turned anti-hero (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What character makes a bet with La Muerte about Maria's future husband?

<p>Xibalba</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Joaquín Mondragon?

<p>A main character in The Book of Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Scardelita Sánchez?

<p>The twin sister of Adelita Sánchez</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the Candlemaker play in The Book of Life?

<p>He creates the candles of life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Carmen Sánchez?

<p>The deceased mother of Manolo</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Main Characters of The Book of Life

  • La Muerte: Ruler and Queen of the Land of the Remembered; ancient immortal goddess associated with benevolence, kindness, and the afterlife. Estranged wife of Xibalba.

  • Manolo Sánchez: Main protagonist of the film; a skilled musician and bullfighter torn between love and tradition.

  • Maria Posada: Deuteragonist and love interest of both Manolo and Joaquín; strong-willed character who represents independence.

  • Xibalba: Secondary antagonist turned anti-hero; dark ruler of the Land of the Forgotten and husband of La Muerte, who makes a bet on Maria's romantic future.

  • Joaquín Mondragon: Another key character; rival for Maria's affection and represents traditional heroism and bravery.

Supporting Characters

  • Scardelita Sánchez: Twin sister of Adelita Sánchez; a deceased cousin of Manolo who fought in the Mexican Revolution and was killed.

  • Candlemaker: Benevolent immortal god responsible for maintaining balance between the two realms; creates the candles of life that symbolize each mortal's existence.

  • Carmen Sánchez: Deceased mother of Manolo and former wife of Carlos Sánchez; part of the familial background that shapes Manolo’s character.

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