Tlayucan

Name: Tlayucan
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1962-12-27
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 7.60
Cast: Anita Blanch, Andrés Soler, Julio Aldama, Norma Angélica

– Desperate for the illness of his son, the farmer steals a pearl Eufemio image of St. Lucia in the vi..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.60 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 45 Minutes

Release Year:

1962

Desperate for the illness of his son, the farmer steals a pearl Eufemio image of St. Lucia in the village church. Some tourists photographed the theft, and Euphemius is about to be lynched by their neighbors. Pearl disappeared swallowed by one of Chavela breeding pigs, the wife of Eufemio. Tomas's intervention saves Euphemius, but Pearl does not appear.

Producing Country:

Mexico

Filming Locations:

Mexico

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Release Date:

27 Dec 1962

Language:

Spanish

Directed by:

Luis Alcoriza

Story Written By:

Jesús Murcielago Velázquez, Luis Alcoriza

Main Actors:

Anita Blanch, Andrés Soler, Julio Aldama, Norma Angélica

Plot:

A man becomes a thief out of desperation. If his identity becomes known, his neighbors might lynch him. The only friendly face in town is the local priest.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 1 nomination.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.6/10

#Spinster

#Sick Child

#Blind Man

#Pearl

#Illness

#Peasant

#Church