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Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1960-05-09
- video_camera_front Companies Clasa Films Mundiales
- timer Runtime: 91 Mins
- star Rating: 8.7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 190 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0054042
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smart_display Cast

Ignacio López Tarso
Macario

Pina Pellicer
Esposa de Macario

Enrique Lucero
La muerte

Mario Alberto Rodríguez
Don Ramiro

José Gálvez
El Demonio

Eduardo Fajardo
Virrey

Consuelo Frank
Virreina

José Dupeyrón

Celia Tejeda
Chona

Luis Aceves Castañeda
Verdugo infartado (uncredited)

Miguel Arenas
Inquisidor (uncredited)

Alfredo Wally Barrón
Don Alfredo, panadero (uncredited)

Queta Carrasco
Vecina de Macario (uncredited)

Felipe de Flores
Nieto de abuelo enfermo (uncredited)

Alicia del Lago
Viuda (uncredited)

Manuel Dondé
Enviado de la inquisicion (uncredited)

Elizabeth Dupeyrón
Hija de Macario (uncredited)

Enedina Díaz de León
Vecina de Macario (uncredited)

Enrique García Álvarez
Inquisidor (uncredited)

Leonor Gómez
Señora recomendando caldo de zopilote. (uncredited)

Sonia Infante
Doña Eulalia, esposa de Don Ramíro (uncredited)

Inés Murillo
Vecina de Macario (uncredited)

Manuel Noriega
Abuelo enfermo (uncredited)

Francisco Pando
Sacerdote (uncredited)

Lidia Franco
Comadre de Chona (uncredited)

José Luis Jiménez
Dios
groups Crew

Roberto Gavaldón
Director

Roberto Gavaldón
Writer

José Luis de Celis
Executive Producer

Gloria Schoemann
Editor

Manuel Fontanals
Art Direction

Armando Orive Alba
Producer

Emilio Carballido
Writer

Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography

B. Traven
Original Story

Armando Meyer
Makeup Artist

Ignacio Villareal
Assistant Director

Manuel González
Camera Operator

Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer

Bertha Chiu
Hairstylist

Alberto A. Ferrer
Production Manager

Nicolás Rueda Jr.
Title Graphics

Pablo Ríos
First Assistant Camera

James L. Fields
Sound

Daniel López
Lighting Technician

Gonzalo Gavira
Sound Effects Editor

Rosa Schoemann
Assistant Editor

Galdino R. Samperio
Music

Jesús González Gancy
Sound Recordist

Juan Muñoz Ravelo
Special Effects

Sergio Ortega
Assistant Editor

Manuel Alcayde
Script Supervisor

Teódulo Bustos
Sound Editor
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