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The Year of the Plague

The Year of the Plague

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

12 February 1978

Country

Mexico

Cast

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

Ignacio Retes

Dr. Mario Zermeño

Martin LaSalle

Martin LaSalle

Diplomatic

Eduardo Alcaraz

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

Zully Keith

Magdalena, Dr. Sierra Genovés' wife

Nora Lárraga 'Karla'

Nora Lárraga 'Karla'

Health Inspector

Arlette Pacheco

Arlette Pacheco

Journalist

María Barber

María Barber

President's Wife

Daniela Romo

Daniela Romo

Laura

Carlos Fernández

Carlos Fernández

Bernardo Budillo

Ramón Menéndez

Ramón Menéndez

Dr. Miguel Garzón Riera

Roberto Dumont

Roberto Dumont

Dr. Arcadio Rincón Núñez

Francisco Llopis

Francisco Llopis

Eva's Father

Manuel Zozaya

Manuel Zozaya

Dr. Everardo Morell

Amado Zumaya

Amado Zumaya

General

Jorge Fegán

Jorge Fegán

Quintanar, Turism Secretary

Héctor Téllez

Héctor Téllez

Marco Antonio del Prado

Marco Antonio del Prado

César Sobrevals

César Sobrevals

Minister

Marcelo Villamil

Marcelo Villamil

Lic

Alberto Isaac

Alberto Isaac

Frihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister

Narciso Busquets

Narciso Busquets

Julián Arango

Laura Quiroz

Laura Quiroz

Singer

Sonia Aguilar

Sonia Aguilar

Singer

Zully Keith

Zully Keith

Magdalena

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