Roots(Raíces)
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Mexico · 1954
1h 43m
Director Benito Alazraki
Starring Juan de la Cruz, Rafael Ramírez, Conchita Montes, Eduardo Urruchua
Genre Drama
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Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas, Nuestra Señora, El Tuerto and La Potranca. In El Tuerto, crosseyed boy is made fun of by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.
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