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Roots (1954)

September 1, 1954 (MX) Drama • 103m

Overview

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.

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Beatriz Flores
Beatriz Flores

Martina (segment "Las vacas")

Juan de la Cruz
Juan de la Cruz

Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

Juan Cano
Juan Cano

Don Remigio (segment "Las vacas")

Rafael Ramírez
Rafael Ramírez

The Cousin (segment "Las vacas")

Conchita Montes
Conchita Montes

The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

Eduardo Urruchua
Eduardo Urruchua

The City Man (segment "Las vacas")

Olimpia Alazraki
Olimpia Alazraki

Jane Davis (segment "Nuestra Señora"

Doctor González
Doctor González

Himself (segment "Nuestra Señora")

Juan Hernández
Juan Hernández

Mariano (segment "Nuestra Señora")

Ángel Lara
Ángel Lara

The Priest (segment "Nuestra Señora")

Miguel Ángel Negrón
Miguel Ángel Negrón

Angel, The One-Eyed Kid (segment "El tuerto")

Antonia Hernández
Antonia Hernández

The Mother (segment "El Tuerto")

Mario Herrera
Mario Herrera

The Mother's Friend (segment "El tuerto")

Alicia del Lago
Alicia del Lago

Xanath (segment "La potranca")

Carlos Robles Gil
Carlos Robles Gil

Eric (segment "La potranca")

Teódalo González
Teódalo González

Teódulo (segment "La potranca")

Laura Holt
Laura Holt

Vivian (segment "La potranca")

Fernando Marcos
Fernando Marcos

Narrator (prologue)

Crew


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Status

Released

Original Language

ES

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