The House in the South

The House in the South

The House in the South

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The House in the South

1976

1h 44m

6.0(4 votes)

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Overview

Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.

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23 members

Acting

David Reynoso

Don Augusto Rojas

David Reynoso

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Helena Rojo

Elena

Helena Rojo

Acting

Salvador Sánchez

Genaro

Salvador Sánchez

Acting

Manuel Ojeda

Livingston

Manuel Ojeda

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Rodrigo Puebla

Cosme

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Patricia Reyes Spíndola

María

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

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Aurora Clavel

Jacinta

Aurora Clavel

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José Chávez

El Gordo

José Chávez

Acting

Enrique Lucero

Ramón

Enrique Lucero

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Farnesio de Bernal

Priest

Farnesio de Bernal

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José Carlos Ruiz

Peasant

José Carlos Ruiz

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Ricardo Fuentes

Ing. Torres

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Ludmila Martínez

Unknown Role

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Marta Zamora

Nurse

Marta Zamora

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Salvador Godínez

Tomás

Salvador Godínez

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Fernando García Ortega

Kid

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Armando Coria

Unknown Role

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Queta Carrasco

Granny

Queta Carrasco

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Rogelio Fuentes

Captain

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Julio Alejandro Lobato

Peasant

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Alicia del Lago

Peasant

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Tehua

Singer peasant

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Carlos Vendrell

Rubén

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