The Year of the Plague
1978•1h 49m•5.3•Released
ThrillerScience FictionDrama
A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.
Director
Felipe Cazals
Writer
José Agustín, Gabriel García Márquez, Juan Arturo Brennan
Languages
Spanish
Studio
Conacite Dos
Cast
Alejandro Parodi
Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés
José Carlos Ruiz
Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo
Rebeca Silva
Eva Aponte
Tito Junco
President
Ignacio Retes
Dr. Mario Zermeño
Eduardo Alcaraz
Dr. Luis Mario Zavala
Héctor Godoy
Luis Armando Torreros
Humberto Elizondo
R. C. Jiménez, journalist
Leonor Llausás
Widow of Alvarado
Zully Keith
Magdalena, Dr. Sierra Genovés' wife
Nora Lárraga 'Karla'
Health Inspector
Arlette Pacheco
Journalist
María Barber
President's Wife
Daniela Romo
Laura
Carlos Fernández
Bernardo Budillo
Production
Company
Conacite Dos
Company
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Producer
Felipe Cazals
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