Roots

7.3 1954 103 min

Drama

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).…

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Director: Benito Alazraki
Writers: Benito Alazraki, Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Carlos Velo, Francisco Rojas González, María Elena Lazo, Fernando Espejo, José Miguel García Ascot

Cast

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Beatriz Flores Martina (segment "Las vacas")

Juan de la Cruz Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

Juan Cano Don Remigio (segment "Las vacas")

Rafael Ramírez The Cousin (segment "Las vacas")

Conchita Montes The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

Eduardo Urruchua The City Man (segment "Las vacas")

Olimpia Alazraki Jane Davis (segment "Nuestra Señora"

Doctor González Himself (segment "Nuestra Señora")

Juan Hernández Mariano (segment "Nuestra Señora")

Ángel Lara The Priest (segment "Nuestra Señora")

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

Antonia Hernández The Mother (segment "El Tuerto")

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

Alicia del Lago Xanath (segment "La potranca")

Carlos Robles Gil Eric (segment "La potranca")

Teódalo González Teódulo (segment "La potranca")

Laura Holt Vivian (segment "La potranca")

Fernando Marcos Narrator (prologue)

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