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:
Writing:
Stars:
- Benito Alazraki
Writing:
- Juan de la Cabada
- Benito Alazraki
- Carlos Velo
Stars:
Release Date: 1954-09-01
6.8/10
6.8/10
- Country: MX
- Language: Español
- Runtime: 103
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Esteban (segment "Las vacas")
The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")
Eric (segment "La potranca")
