The Year of the Plague
El año de la peste
1978 · 1h 49m · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · Mexico
A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.
Directed by
Felipe CazalsBased on the novel by
Daniel Defoe5.9Smart score
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award-winning filmbased on novel or bookdisastergovernment cover-upmedicineoutbreakplaguescience fiction
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