Film

Racines (1954)

• 1 septembre 1954
• 1h 43m

• Drame

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.

Réalisateur

Benito Alazraki

Scénaristes

Benito Alazraki, Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Carlos Velo, Francisco Rojas González

Avec

Beatriz Flores, Juan de la Cruz, Juan Cano