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Roots

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.

Top Cast

  • Beatriz Flores

    Beatriz Flores

    Martina (segment "Las vacas")

  • Juan de la Cruz

    Juan de la Cruz

    Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

  • Juan Cano

    Juan Cano

    Don Remigio (segment "Las vacas")

  • Rafael Ramírez

    Rafael Ramírez

    The Cousin (segment "Las vacas")

  • Conchita Montes

    Conchita Montes

    The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

  • Eduardo Urruchua

    Eduardo Urruchua

    The City Man (segment "Las vacas")

  • Olimpia Alazraki

    Olimpia Alazraki

    Jane Davis (segment "Nuestra Señora"

  • Doctor González

    Doctor González

    Himself (segment "Nuestra Señora")

  • Juan Hernández

    Juan Hernández

    Mariano (segment "Nuestra Señora")

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.

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