The Year of the Plague (1978)

02/12/1978 (MX) • 1h 49m

Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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


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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

medicine

outbreak

disaster

government cover-up

plague

science fiction

award-winning film

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