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Roots

7.4 average rating
★★★★★
7.4
Spanish / 103 MIN. / 1954

The Genres

The Synopsis

Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is relentlessly bullied by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.

The Cast

Beatriz FloresJuan de la CruzJuan CanoRafael RamírezConchita MontesEduardo UrruchuaOlimpia AlazrakiDoctor GonzálezJuan HernándezÁngel LaraMiguel Ángel NegrónAntonia HernándezMario HerreraAlicia del LagoCarlos Robles GilTeódalo GonzálezLaura HoltFernando Marcos

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