Released:
1974-06-06

Overview:
A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be its cause. At his father's funeral, a monk observes his family practicing Jewish burial rite, and he reports them, leading to devastating consequences for the whole family.

Director:
Arturo Ripstein

Runtime:
2h 7min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Jorge Luke
  as
  Luis de Carvajal
• 
  Diana Bracho
  as
  Mariana de Carvajal
• 
  Claudio Brook
  as
  Fray Alonso de Peralta
• 
  Ana Mérida
  as
  Francisca de Carvajal
• 
  Rafael Banquells
  as
  Principal de la Real Audiencia