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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.

Drama

Cast & Crew

Juan de la Cruz

Juan de la Cruz

Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

Conchita Montes

Conchita Montes

The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

Carlos Robles Gil

Carlos Robles Gil

Eric (segment "La potranca")

Benito Alazraki

Director

María Elena Lazo, Benito Alazraki, Fernando Espejo, Carlos Velo, José Miguel García Ascot, Manuel Barbachano Ponce

Writer

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