El Año de la Peste (1979)
- Original title
- El año de la peste
- Directed by
- Felipe Cazals
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A doctor investigates a mysterious plague spreading through a Mexican city. He struggles to make authorities believe the danger as the illness grows.
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What happens
El Año de la Peste (English: The Year of the Plague) is a Mexican film categorized as drama, thriller and sci-fi. It was filmed in 1978 and released in 1979. The production counted with the famous Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez for the adapted screenplay from the novel of Daniel Defoe A Journal of the Plague Year published in March 1722. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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