Film · 1999
Herod's Law
Why don't they want you to see it?
Directed by Luis EstradaDamián AlcázarPedro Armendáriz Jr.Salvador Sánchez
9 Nov 1999Released
2h 3mRunning time
15BBFC rating
8.0TMDB score of 10
The story
In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Cast
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