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The Year of the Plague (1978)

5.1/10 1h 49m Feb 12, 1978
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.

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Movie Details

Original Title El año de la peste
Original Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Alejandro Parodi
Alejandro Parodi
Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés
Popularity: 1.5
José Carlos Ruiz
José Carlos Ruiz
Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo
Popularity: 1.7
Rebeca Silva
Rebeca Silva
Eva Aponte
Popularity: 0.8
Tito Junco
Tito Junco
President
Popularity: 0.3
Ignacio Retes
Ignacio Retes
Dr. Mario Zermeño
Popularity: 0.1
Martin LaSalle
Martin LaSalle
Diplomatic
Popularity: 0.9
Eduardo Alcaraz
Eduardo Alcaraz
Dr. Luis Mario Zavala
Popularity: 2.1
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Héctor Godoy
Luis Armando Torreros
Popularity: 0.1
Humberto Elizondo
Humberto Elizondo
R. C. Jiménez, journalist
Popularity: 0.3
Leonor Llausás
Leonor Llausás
Widow of Alvarado
Popularity: 0.2
Zully Keith
Zully Keith
Magdalena, Dr. Sierra Genovés' wife
Popularity: 0.2
Nora Lárraga 'Karla'
Nora Lárraga 'Karla'
Health Inspector
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Producer Felipe Cazals
Writer José Agustín
Editor Raúl J. Gasso
Director Felipe Cazals
Screenplay Gabriel García Márquez, Juan Arturo Brennan
Music Laura Quiroz

Production

Conacite Dos
MX
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
MX

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Keywords

medicine outbreak disaster government cover-up plague

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Based on 16 votes

Details
Release Date February 12, 1978
Runtime 1h 49m
Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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