

Herod's Law
"Why don't they want you to see it?"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Revenue
$52K
$52,000
Languages
Spanish
Studio
Bandidos Films
+3 more
Key Crew

Luis Estrada
Director

Luis Estrada
Screenplay

Vicente Leñero
Screenplay

Luis Estrada
Producer
Cast

Damián Alcázar
Juan Vargas

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
López

Isela Vega
Doña Lupe

Salvador Sánchez
Pek

Juan Carlos Colombo
Ramírez

Delia Casanova
Rosa

Leticia Huijara
Gloria

Alex Cox
Gringo

Guillermo Gil
Cura

Eduardo López Rojas
Doctor

Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Gobernador

Miguel Ángel Fuentes
Pancho
Noemí García
Secretaria

Luis de Icaza
Alcalde Alfredo García

Manuel Ojeda
Cantinero

Jesús Ochoa
Nuevo Alcalde

José Manuel Poncelis
Filemón

Jorge Zárate
Tiburón

Evangelina Sosa
Perla
Eugenia Leñero
Esposa Nuevo Alcalde