Roots (1954)

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.

Directing:
  • Benito Alazraki

Writing:
  • Benito Alazraki
  • Juan de la Cabada
  • Francisco Rojas González

Stars:
Release Date: 1954-09-01
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  • Country: MX
  • Language: Español
  • Runtime: 103
Carlos Robles Gil
Carlos Robles...
Eric (segment "La potranca")
Juan de la Cruz
Juan de la Cr...
Esteban (segment "Las vacas")
Conchita Montes
Conchita Mont...
The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")
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