Film · Crime, Drama, Mystery, Comedy
Herod's Law (1999)
Why don't they want you to see it?
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.
- Director
- Luis Estrada
- Writers
- Luis Estrada, Vicente Leñero, Jaime Sampietro
- Country
- Mexico
- Language
- Spanish
- Release date
- November 9, 1999
- Original title
- La ley de Herodes
Herod's Law cast
Damián AlcázarJuan Vargas
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.López
Salvador SánchezPek
Isela VegaDoña Lupe
Juan Carlos ColomboRamírez
Delia CasanovaRosa
Leticia HuijaraGloria
Alex CoxGringo
Guillermo GilCura
Eduardo López RojasDoctor
Ernesto Gómez CruzGobernador
Miguel Ángel FuentesPancho- Noemí GarcíaSecretaria
Luis de IcazaAlcalde Alfredo García
Manuel OjedaCantinero
Jesús OchoaNuevo Alcalde
José Manuel PoncelisFilemón
Jorge ZárateTiburón
Evangelina SosaPerla- Eugenia LeñeroEsposa Nuevo Alcalde
