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Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is relentlessly bullied by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.
Director
Writer
Studio
Teleproducciones
Original Title
Raíces
Original Language
Spanish
Cast
Full credits →J
Juan de la Cruz
Esteban (segment "Las vacas")
C
Conchita Montes
The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")
J
Juan Hernández
Mariano (segment "Nuestra Señora")
M
Mario Herrera
The Mother's Friend (segment "El tuerto")
A
Alicia del Lago
Xanath (segment "La potranca")
C
Carlos Robles Gil
Eric (segment "La potranca")
F
Fernando Marcos
Narrator (prologue)
