Movie

Roots

★ 7.3/10 · 23 votes 1954 1h 43m Released

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). 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

B Beatriz Flores Martina (segment "Las vaca Juan de la Cruz Esteban (segment "Las vaca J Juan Cano Don Remigio (segment "Las R Rafael Ramírez The Cousin (segment "Las v Conchita Montes The City Woman (segment "L E Eduardo Urruchua The City Man (segment "Las