Herod's Law
La ley de Herodes1999
Why don't they want you to see it?
- Luis Estrada
- 2h 3m
- November 9, 1999 · Mexico
Overview
In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 9, 1999
- Original language
- Spanish
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía,Bandidos Films,Alta Vista Film Production,Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
- Cast
- Felipe Solís,Gabriel Pascual,José Manuel Poncelis,Juan Carlos Colombo,Luis de Icaza,Yomo Tlazotlalli,Manuel Ojeda,Eduardo López Rojas,Yari Lorenzo,Leticia Huijaraand 18 more
- Director
- Luis Estrada
- Producer
- Luis Estrada,Sandra Solares
- Cinematography
- Norman Christianson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $52,000
- IMDb
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