Herod's Law
Summary
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.
~ Why don't they want you to see it?Luis Estrada
Director
Jaime Sampietro
Screenplay
Vicente Leñero
Screenplay
Fernando Javier León Rodríguez
Screenplay
Original NameLa ley de Herodes (Herod's Law)
StatusReleased: 25 years ago
November 9, 1999
LanguageEspañol
Spoken LanguagesEspañol
Budget-
Revenue$52.0K
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