The Holy Innocents
In 60s Extremadura, Paco el Bajo and his relatives work during day in a farmhouse, and silently suffer submission to their masters, who exploit them and treat them almost like animals. Meanwhile, Paco dreams that one day his children will be able to study.
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About The Holy Innocents
The Holy Innocents is a 1984 Spanish-language drama film directed by Mario Camus. The cast is led by Alfredo Landa, Terele Pávez, Belén Ballesteros. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 100 ratings.
The Holy Innocents was produced by TVE, Televisión Española, and Ganesh Producciones Cinematográficas and made in Spain. It was released on April 4, 1984. At the box office it grossed around $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mario Camus
- Writers
- Mario Camus, Manolo Matji, Antonio Larreta
- Release date
- April 4, 1984
- Original language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Spain
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- TVE, Televisión Española, Ganesh Producciones Cinematográficas
The Holy Innocents cast & crew
The Holy Innocents was directed by Mario Camus and written by Mario Camus, Manolo Matji, and Antonio Larreta.
The cast features Alfredo Landa as Paco, El Bajo, Terele Pávez as Régula, Belén Ballesteros as Nieves, Juan Sachez as Quirce, Susana Sánchez as La Niña Chica, and Francisco Rabal as Azarías.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Antón García Abril, cinematography is by Hans Burmann, and it was produced by Julián Mateos.
Is The Holy Innocents worth watching?
The Holy Innocents holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 129 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Holy Innocents is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Holy Innocents
Alfredo Landa
Paco, El Bajo
Terele Pávez
Régula
Belén Ballesteros
Nieves
Juan Sachez
Quirce
Susana Sánchez
La Niña Chica
Francisco Rabal
Azarías
Ágata Lys
Doña Pura
Agustín González
Don Pedro
Juan Diego
Señorito Iván
Mary Carrillo
Señora Marquesa
José Guardiola
Señorito de la Jara
Manuel Zarzo
Don Manuel, el doctor
The Holy Innocents — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Holy Innocents in United States?
The Holy Innocents is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Holy Innocents in?
The Holy Innocents is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Holy Innocents?
The Holy Innocents runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is The Holy Innocents rated?
It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 129 ratings.
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