Macario (1960)
8.7
/10 By 178 Votes
Overview : 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.
Release Date : May 9, 1960
Runtime : 91m
Companies : Clasa Films Mundiales
Countries : Mexico
Keywords : mexico, hunger, hunger strike, torture, devil, death, starvation, depiction of god, starving child
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