Roots [122769]
Released: 1954-09-01
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: $0
Runtime: 103 mins
Popularity: 0.3444
Vote Average: 6.8
Vote Count: 18
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.

Cast [18]
Beatriz Flores
Martina
Juan de la Cruz
Esteban
Juan Cano
Don Remigio
Rafael Ramírez
The Cousin
Conchita Montes
The City Woman
Eduardo Urruchua
The City Man
Olimpia Alazraki
Jane Davis
Doctor González
Himself
Juan Hernández
Mariano
Ángel Lara
The Priest
Miguel Ángel Negrón
Angel, The One-E
Antonia Hernández
The Mother
Mario Herrera
The Mother's Fri
Alicia del Lago
Xanath
Carlos Robles Gil
Eric
Teódalo González
Teódulo
Laura Holt
Vivian
Fernando Marcos
Narrator

Trailers
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