Roots (1954)

ALL 09/01/1954 (es) Drama 103 Min
  • Release
    09/01/1954
  • Production
    Teleproducciones
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    Raíces
  • Original language
    es
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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.

  1. Benito Alazraki

    Director

  2. Editor

  3. Producer



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Casts

  1. Juan de la Cruz

    Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

  2. Rafael Ramírez

    The Cousin (segment "Las vacas")

  3. Conchita Montes

    The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

  4. Eduardo Urruchua

    The City Man (segment "Las vacas")

  5. Olimpia Alazraki

    Jane Davis (segment "Nuestra Señora"

  6. Doctor González

    Himself (segment "Nuestra Señora")

  7. Juan Hernández

    Mariano (segment "Nuestra Señora")

  8. Ángel Lara

    The Priest (segment "Nuestra Señora")

  9. Miguel Ángel Negrón

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

  10. Antonia Hernández

    The Mother (segment "El Tuerto")

  11. Mario Herrera

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

  12. Alicia del Lago

    Xanath (segment "La potranca")

  13. Carlos Robles Gil

    Eric (segment "La potranca")

  14. Teódalo González

    Teódulo (segment "La potranca")

  15. Laura Holt

    Vivian (segment "La potranca")

  16. Fernando Marcos

    Narrator (prologue)

  17. Juan Cano

    Don Remigio (segment "Las vacas")

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 17 , Crews : 9

Keyword

Roots (1954) 103 Min

ALL 09/01/1954 (es)
Drama
  • Release 09/01/1954
  • Production
    Teleproducciones
  • Original title Raíces
  • es
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. Benito Alazraki

    Director

  2. Francisco Rojas González

    Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer