La ley de Herodes (1999)
Release Year: 1999
Nation: Mexico
Alternative Title: Heródes törvénye, Prawo Heroda, Herod's Law
Director: Luis Estrada
Writer: Fernando Javier León Rodríguez, Jaime Sampietro, Luis Estrada, Vicente Leñero
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Bandidos Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alta Vista Film Production, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: corruption, political party, politics, mayor, 1940s
Story
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.
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