The Year of the Plague

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alejandro Parodi
Alejandro Parodi

Dr. Pedro Sierra Genovés

José Carlos Ruiz
José Carlos Ruiz

Dr. Jorge Martínez Abasolo

Rebeca Silva
Rebeca Silva

Eva Aponte

Tito Junco
Tito Junco

President

Ignacio Retes
Ignacio Retes

Dr. Mario Zermeño

Martin LaSalle
Martin LaSalle

Diplomatic

Eduardo Alcaraz
Eduardo Alcaraz

Dr. Luis Mario Zavala

Héctor Godoy
Héctor Godoy

Luis Armando Torreros

Humberto Elizondo
Humberto Elizondo

R. C. Jiménez, journalist

Leonor Llausás
Leonor Llausás

Widow of Alvarado

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1978-02-12

  • Average

    5.1

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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    Español
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