The Holy Innocents (1984)
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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.
- Released: 1984-04-04
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 1h 47m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.8/10 from 136 votes
Directed by Mario Camus.
Top cast
- Alfredo Landa as Paco, El Bajo
- Terele Pávez as Régula
- Belén Ballesteros as Nieves
- Juan Sachez as Quirce
- Susana Sánchez as La Niña Chica
- Francisco Rabal as Azarías
- Ágata Lys as Doña Pura
- Agustín González as Don Pedro
- Juan Diego as Señorito Iván
- Mary Carrillo as Señora Marquesa
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