The Year of the Plague
The Year of the Plague

The Year of the Plague (1978)

1978 • 1h 49m
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Feb 12, 1978•Mexico•1h 49m
Director: Felipe Cazals
Original El año de la peste
Language Spanish
NMTW 59% Mixed
4 wins & 3 nominations total

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Country: Mexico
NMTW Rating:
59% Mixed
Length: 1 h 49 min

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A devastating illness emerges in a Mexican town. A doctor recognizes it as an epidemic and attempts to warn officials, but his concerns are ignored. The disease quickly spreads, prompting the government to suppress information and avoid public alarm.

Alternative title: El año de la peste
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Language: Spanish
Awards: 🏆 4 wins & 3 nominations total
Director: Felipe Cazals
Type: Movie

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