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Herod's Law

19998.0 / 10123 min
Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama

Overview

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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.

Cast

Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Juan Vargas

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

López

Isela Vega

Isela Vega

Doña Lupe

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Pek

Juan Carlos Colombo

Juan Carlos Colombo

Ramírez

Delia Casanova

Delia Casanova

Rosa

Leticia Huijara

Leticia Huijara

Gloria

Alex Cox

Alex Cox

Gringo

Guillermo Gil

Guillermo Gil

Cura

Eduardo López Rojas

Eduardo López Rojas

Doctor

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Gobernador

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Pancho

Noemí García

Noemí García

Secretaria

Luis de Icaza

Luis de Icaza

Alcalde Alfredo García

Manuel Ojeda

Manuel Ojeda

Cantinero

Jesús Ochoa

Jesús Ochoa

Nuevo Alcalde

José Manuel Poncelis

José Manuel Poncelis

Filemón

Jorge Zárate

Jorge Zárate

Tiburón

Evangelina Sosa

Evangelina Sosa

Perla

Eugenia Leñero

Eugenia Leñero

Esposa Nuevo Alcalde

Yari Lorenzo

Yari Lorenzo

Esmeralda

Pedro Lorza

Pedro Lorza

Cadáver

Lucía Muñoz

Lucía Muñoz

Rocío

Gabriel Pascual

Gabriel Pascual

Gordo

Felipe Solís

Felipe Solís

Cliente

Yomo Tlazotlalli

Yomo Tlazotlalli

Indígena del guajolote

Juan Carranco

Juan Carranco

Matón

Maya Zapata

Maya Zapata

Chencha

Crew

Luis Estrada

Luis Estrada

Director

Jaime Sampietro

Jaime Sampietro

Screenplay

Vicente Leñero

Vicente Leñero

Screenplay

Fernando Javier León Rodríguez

Fernando Javier León Rodríguez

Screenplay

Luis Estrada

Luis Estrada

Screenplay

María Estela Fernández

María Estela Fernández

Costume Designer

Lupita Peckinpah

Lupita Peckinpah

Costumer

Luis Estrada

Luis Estrada

Producer

Luis Estrada

Luis Estrada

Screenstory

Jaime Sampietro

Jaime Sampietro

Screenstory

Sandra Solares

Sandra Solares

Executive Producer

Claudia Becker

Claudia Becker

Casting

Sandra León Becker

Sandra León Becker

Casting

Ana Solares

Ana Solares

Art Direction

Salvador Parra

Salvador Parra

Set Designer

Santiago Ojeda

Santiago Ojeda

Music

Andrés Franco

Andrés Franco

Sound Director

Alex Vázquez

Alex Vázquez

Special Effects

Alfredo Mora

Alfredo Mora

Makeup Department Head

Marc Bèdia

Marc Bèdia

Production Manager

Martín Torres

Martín Torres

Assistant Director

Luis Estrada

Luis Estrada

Editor

Jaime Sampietro

Jaime Sampietro

Assistant Director

Andrés León Becker

Andrés León Becker

Second Unit

Jonás Hendrix

Jonás Hendrix

Second Unit

Álvaro Curiel

Álvaro Curiel

Assistant Director

Eamon O'Farrill

Eamon O'Farrill

Set Production Assistant

Luis B. Carranco

Luis B. Carranco

Set Production Assistant

Mauricio Lule

Mauricio Lule

Production Office Assistant

Blanca Escobosa

Blanca Escobosa

Production Office Assistant

Sandra Paredes

Sandra Paredes

Public Relations

Mariana Paredes

Mariana Paredes

Stunt Coordinator

Maury Carvajal

Maury Carvajal

Script

Beatriz de Anda

Beatriz de Anda

Script

Luis Ruiz Tena

Luis Ruiz Tena

Location Manager

Isthar Rosales

Isthar Rosales

Location Scout

Juan Carlos Pérez

Juan Carlos Pérez

Location Scout

Norma Ramos

Norma Ramos

Production Accountant

Gabriel Tapia

Gabriel Tapia

Production Intern

Armando Vargas

Armando Vargas

Gaffer

Martín Gaytán

Martín Gaytán

Camera Intern

Noé Muñoz

Noé Muñoz

Camera Intern

Israel Páez

Israel Páez

Loader

Israel Páez

Israel Páez

Video Assist Operator

Marco Aguilar

Marco Aguilar

Still Photographer

Rodrigo Mariña

Rodrigo Mariña

Camera Operator

Pedro Mejía

Pedro Mejía

Sound Recordist

Polo Escobosa

Polo Escobosa

Foley

Zaida Monteforte

Zaida Monteforte

Art Department Coordinator

Gogo Amara

Gogo Amara

Art Department Assistant

Alejandro Varela

Alejandro Varela

Art Department Assistant

Luis Luna

Luis Luna

Art Department Assistant

Marco Arredondo

Marco Arredondo

Art Department Assistant

Trinidad Espinoza

Trinidad Espinoza

Art Department Assistant

Juanjo Goldaracena

Juanjo Goldaracena

Art Department Assistant

Hugo Reyes

Hugo Reyes

Utility Stunts

Alfredo Torres

Alfredo Torres

Utility Stunts

Federico Castillo

Federico Castillo

Costume Supervisor

Carlos Munguía

Carlos Munguía

Set Costumer

Adela Cortázar

Adela Cortázar

Set Costumer

Adolfo Ramírez

Adolfo Ramírez

Set Costumer

Felipe Salazar

Felipe Salazar

Makeup Artist

Isabel Amezcua

Isabel Amezcua

Hairstylist

Juana Bocanegra

Juana Bocanegra

Supervisor of Production Resources

Salvador Servín

Salvador Servín

Special Effects

Javier Martínez

Javier Martínez

Special Effects

Lázaro Cervantes

Lázaro Cervantes

Special Effects

José Luis Capilla

José Luis Capilla

Special Effects

Víctor Morán

Víctor Morán

Special Effects

Sebastián Garza

Sebastián Garza

Editorial Services

Eric Dounce

Eric Dounce

Special Sound Effects

Enrique Greiner

Enrique Greiner

Sound Editor

Luis Schoeder

Luis Schoeder

Foley

Jaime Baksht

Jaime Baksht

Sound mixer

Felipe Meléndez

Felipe Meléndez

Machinist

Rosario Tapia

Rosario Tapia

Sound Engineer

Guadalupe Ramírez

Guadalupe Ramírez

Editorial Production Assistant

Alejandra Mejía

Alejandra Mejía

Lighting Manager

Rafael Leal

Rafael Leal

Technical Supervisor

Elvira Ochoa

Elvira Ochoa

Projection

Jesús González

Jesús González

Lighting Supervisor

Francisco Castellanos

Francisco Castellanos

Electrician

Benito Aguilar

Benito Aguilar

Electrician

Alejandro Casas

Alejandro Casas

Camera Technician

Joaquin Solano

Joaquin Solano

Machinist

Salvador Orendain

Salvador Orendain

Machinist

Miguel Ángel Pacheco

Miguel Ángel Pacheco

Machinist

Eleazar Sánchez

Eleazar Sánchez

Construction Coordinator

Joel López

Joel López

Construction Foreman

David Gómez

David Gómez

Construction Foreman

Jaime Sánchez

Jaime Sánchez

Construction Foreman

Eduardo de la Rosa

Eduardo de la Rosa

Settings

Menahen Peña

Menahen Peña

Post Production Supervisor

Alejandro Lubezki

Alejandro Lubezki

Thanks

Salvador de la Fuente

Salvador de la Fuente

Thanks

Felipe Cazals

Felipe Cazals

Thanks

Norman Christianson

Norman Christianson

Director of Photography

Jonás Hendrix

Jonás Hendrix

Unit Production Manager

Luis Lara Guerrero

Luis Lara Guerrero

Electrician

Antonio Vargas

Antonio Vargas

Key Grip

Carlos Estrada

Carlos Estrada

Production Manager

Santiago Núñez

Santiago Núñez

Sound Director

Guillermo S. Maldonado

Guillermo S. Maldonado

Editorial Production Assistant