The Year of the Plague
Director: Felipe Cazals
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.
Cast
Alejandro Parodi
Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés
José Carlos Ruiz
Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo
Rebeca Silva
Eva Aponte
Tito Junco
President
Ignacio Retes
Dr. Mario Zermeño
Eduardo Alcaraz
Dr. Luis Mario Zavala
Héctor Godoy
Luis Armando Torreros
Humberto Elizondo
R. C. Jiménez, journalist
Leonor Llausás
Widow of Alvarado
Zully Keith
Magdalena, Dr. Sierra Genovés' wife
Nora Lárraga 'Karla'
Health Inspector
Arlette Pacheco
Journalist
In brief
The Year of the Plague (1978) is a thriller, science fiction, drama film. With an average rating of 5.3/10 from 19 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 49min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
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How long is The Year of the Plague?
The Year of the Plague runs 109 minutes (1h 49min).
What rating does The Year of the Plague have?
The Year of the Plague has an average rating of 5.3/10 based on 19 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Year of the Plague from?
The Year of the Plague was released in 1978.
