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Roots

10 Jun 1955
103 min
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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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Conchita Montes

The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

Juan Cano

Don Remigio (segment "Las vacas")

Alicia del Lago

Xanath (segment "La potranca")

Juan de la Cruz

Esteban (segment "Las vacas")

Fernando Marcos

Narrator (prologue)

Laura Holt

Vivian (segment "La potranca")

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Teódalo González

Teódulo (segment "La potranca")

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Carlos Robles Gil

Eric (segment "La potranca")

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Mario Herrera

The Mother's Friend (segment "El tuerto")

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Antonia Hernández

The Mother (segment "El Tuerto")

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