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  • The Year of the Plague (1979)
  • 109 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Year of the Plague (1979)
109 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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...See moreA 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. Written by jay See less
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Director
Writers
José Agustín (dialogue) | Juan Arturo Brennan (screenplay) | Daniel Defoe (novel "A journal of the Plague Year") | Gabriel García Márquez (screenplay)
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33 cast members
Name Known for
Alejandro Parodi
Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés   See fewer
José Carlos Ruiz
Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo   See fewer
Rebeca Silva
Eva Aponte Eva Aponte   See fewer
Tito Junco
Presidente de la república Presidente de la república   See fewer
Ignacio Retes
Dr. Mario Zermeño Dr. Mario Zermeño   See fewer
Eduardo Alcaraz
Dr. Luis Mario Zavala Dr. Luis Mario Zavala   See fewer
Héctor Godoy
Luis Armando Torreros, alcalde Luis Armando Torreros, alcalde   See fewer
Humberto Elizondo
R. C. Jiménez, reportero R. C. Jiménez, reportero   See fewer
Leonor Llausás
Viuda de Álvaro Viuda de Álvaro   See fewer
Zully Keith
Magdalena, esposa Dr. Sierra Genovés Magdalena, esposa Dr. Sierra Genovés   See fewer
Nora Larraga 'Karla'
Inspectora de salubridad (as Karla) Inspectora de salubridad (as Karla)   See fewer
Arlette Pacheco
Reportera Reportera   See fewer
María Barber
Esposa del presidente Esposa del presidente   See fewer
Carlos Fernández
Bernardo Budillo Bernardo Budillo   See fewer
Ramón Menéndez
Dr. Miguel Garzón Riera Dr. Miguel Garzón Riera   See fewer
Roberto Dumont
Dr. Arcadio Rincón Núñez Dr. Arcadio Rincón Núñez   See fewer
Martin LaSalle
Diplomático Diplomático   See fewer
Francisco Llopis
Padre de Eva Padre de Eva   See fewer
Manuel Zozaya
Dr. Everardo Morell Dr. Everardo Morell   See fewer
Amado Zumaya
General General   See fewer
Jorge Fegán
Quintanar, ministro de turismo Quintanar, ministro de turismo   See fewer
Marco Antonio del Prado
Actor (as Marco A. del Prado) Actor (as Marco A. del Prado)   See fewer
César Sobrevals
Ministro Ministro   See fewer
Marcelo Villamil
Licenciado Licenciado   See fewer
Alberto Isaac
Frihjof Hjolen, ministro noruego Frihjof Hjolen, ministro noruego   See fewer
Narciso Busquets
Julián Arango Julián Arango   See fewer
Laura Quiroz
Cantante Cantante   See fewer
Sonia Aguilar
Cantante Cantante   See fewer
Luis Jasso
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Enrique Marín
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Luis Mario Quiroz
Rodrigo, hijo del Silvia (uncredited) Rodrigo, hijo del Silvia (uncredited)   See fewer
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