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The Year of the Plague

The Year of the Plague

★ 5.3/10•1978•1h 49m•Thriller•Science Fiction•Drama

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.

José Agustín · Writer

Felipe Cazals · Director

Gabriel García Márquez · Screenplay

Juan Arturo Brennan · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 49m
LanguageES
Release DateFeb 12, 1978

Actors

Alejandro Parodi

Alejandro Parodi

Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés

José Carlos Ruiz

José Carlos Ruiz

Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo

Rebeca Silva

Rebeca Silva

Eva Aponte

Tito Junco

Tito Junco

President

Ignacio Retes

Dr. Mario Zermeño

Eduardo Alcaraz

Dr. Luis Mario Zavala

Héctor Godoy

Héctor Godoy

Luis Armando Torreros

Humberto Elizondo

Humberto Elizondo

R. C. Jiménez, journalist

Leonor Llausás

Leonor Llausás

Widow of Alvarado

Zully Keith

Magdalena, Dr. Sierra Genovés' wife

Nora Lárraga 'Karla'

Nora Lárraga 'Karla'

Health Inspector

Arlette Pacheco

Arlette Pacheco

Journalist

María Barber

President's Wife

Daniela Romo

Daniela Romo

Laura

Carlos Fernández

Bernardo Budillo

Ramón Menéndez

Ramón Menéndez

Dr. Miguel Garzón Riera

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