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Roots of Blood
Roots of Blood

Roots of Blood

Genres

Drama

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A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6.857/10

Release Date

30 May 1979

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Yniguez

Richard Yniguez

Carlos Rivera

Enrique Muñoz

Enrique Muñoz

Adolfo

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Juan

Adriana Rojo

Adriana Rojo

Rosa

Roger Cudney

Roger Cudney

Factory foreman

Malena Doria

Malena Doria

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

León Singer

León Singer

Rogelio

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