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Herod's Law
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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.
Where to watch Herod's Law
Herod's Law is streaming in the US on Netflix.
Cast
- Damián Alcázar as Juan Vargas
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as López
- Salvador Sánchez as Pek
- Isela Vega as Doña Lupe
- Juan Carlos Colombo as Ramírez
- Delia Casanova as Rosa
- Leticia Huijara as Gloria
- Alex Cox as Gringo
- Guillermo Gil as Cura
- Eduardo López Rojas as Doctor
- Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Gobernador
- Miguel Ángel Fuentes as Pancho
Details
- Director
- Luis Estrada
- Released
- November 9, 1999
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama
- Studio
- Bandidos Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía and Alta Vista Film Production
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 8.0 / 10 from 213 votes
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