The Holy Innocents

Overview

In 60s Extremadura, Paco el Bajo and his relatives work during day in a farmhouse, and silently suffer submission to their masters, who exploit them and treat them almost like animals. Meanwhile, Paco dreams that one day his children will be able to study.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 4, 1984

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish

Countries

Spain

Production

TVE,Ganesh Pictures,Ganesh Producciones Cinematográficas,Televisión Española

Cast

Alfredo Landa,Terele Pávez,Belén Ballesteros,Juan Sachez,Susana Sánchez,Francisco Rabal,Ágata Lys,Agustín González,Juan Diego,Mary Carrilloand 9 more

Director

Mario Camus

Writer

Miguel Delibes,Mario Camus,Manolo Matji,Antonio Larreta

Producer

Julián Mateos

Cinematography

Hans Burmann

Music

Antón García Abril

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$3,149,062

IMDb

tt0088040