Synopsis
A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be its cause. At his father's funeral, a monk observes his family practicing Jewish burial rite, and he reports them, leading to devastating consequences for the whole family.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Arturo RipsteinDirector
- Arturo RipsteinWriter
- José Emilio PachecoWriter
Cast
- Jorge LukeLuis de Carvajal
- Diana BrachoMariana de Carvajal
- Claudio BrookFray Alonso de Peralta
- Ana MéridaFrancisca de Carvajal
- Rafael BanquellsPrincipal de la Real Audiencia
- Mario Castillón BrachoGregorio López
- Jorge FegánPadre Oroz
- Farnesio de BernalFray Hernando
- Virgilio HernándezMartoz de Bohorquez
- Antonio BravoRabino Morales
- Peter Gonzales FalconFray Gaspar
- Florencio CastellóFray Lorenzo de Albornoz
Stills
Themes
inquisition