The Year of the Plague

Name: The Year of the Plague
Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
Released: 1978-02-12
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Alejandro Parodi, José Carlos Ruiz, Rebeca Silva, Tito Junco, Ignacio Retes

El año de la peste (1978)

1:49 (109 min)

Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama

Mexico

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Production

Conacite Dos, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Release date

12 February 1978

Director

Felipe Cazals

Scenario

Daniel Defoe

Author

Producer

Felipe Cazals

All team (9)

Actors

Alejandro Parodi

Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés

José Carlos Ruiz

Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo

Eva Aponte

President

Dr. Mario Zermeño

Dr. Luis Mario Zavala

Héctor Godoy

Luis Armando Torreros

Humberto Elizondo

R. C. Jiménez, journalist

All actors and roles (10)

Short description

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.