The Holy Innocents (1984)

7.8/10 107 min Drama

Overview

In 60s Extremadura, Paco el Bajo and his relatives work during day in a farmhouse, and silently suffer submission to their masters, who exploit them and treat them almost like animals. Meanwhile, Paco dreams that one day his children will be able to study.

Cast

Alfredo Landa

Paco, El Bajo

Terele Pávez

Régula

Francisco Rabal

Azarías

Ágata Lys

Doña Pura

Agustín González

Don Pedro

Juan Diego

Señorito Iván

Mary Carrillo

Señora Marquesa

José Guardiola

Señorito de la Jara

Manuel Zarzo

Don Manuel, el doctor

Maribel Martín

Miriam

Liberto Rabal

Carlos Alberto

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