Herod's Law
Why don't they want you to see it?
1999-11-09 | 123 minutes
Plot Summary
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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Damián AlcázarJuan Vargas
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Pedro Armendáriz Jr.López
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Isela VegaDoña Lupe
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Salvador SánchezPek
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Juan Carlos ColomboRamírez
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Delia CasanovaRosa
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Leticia HuijaraGloria
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Alex CoxGringo
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Guillermo GilCura
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Eduardo López RojasDoctor
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Ernesto Gómez CruzGobernador
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Miguel Ángel FuentesPancho
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Luis de IcazaAlcalde Alfredo García
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Manuel OjedaCantinero
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Jesús OchoaNuevo Alcalde
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José Manuel PoncelisFilemón
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Jorge ZárateTiburón
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Evangelina SosaPerla
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