The Holy Office (film)

Summary

The Holy Office (Spanish: El santo oficio) is a 1974 Mexican drama film directed and co-written by Arturo Ripstein. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival[1] and won the Silver Goddess for Best Film in 1974 awarded by the Mexican Cinema Journalists.[2]

The Holy Office
Directed byArturo Ripstein
Written byArturo Ripstein
José Emilio Pacheco
Produced byAngélica Ortiz
StarringJorge Luke [es]
Claudio Brook
CinematographyJorge Stahl Jr.
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguagesSpanish, Hebrew, Latin

Cast edit

  • Jorge Luke [es] - Luis de Carvajal (?)
  • Diana Bracho - Mariana de Carvajal
  • Claudio Brook - Alonso de Peralta
  • Ana Mérida - Francisca
  • Arturo Beristáin - Baltasar
  • Martha Navarro - Catalina Morales
  • Silvia Mariscal - Justa Méndez
  • Antonio Bravo - Rabine Morales
  • Peter Gonzales Falcón - Fray Gaspar (as Peter Gonzales)
  • Mario Castillón Bracho - Gregorio López
  • Farnesio de Bernal - Fray Hernando
  • Rafael Banquells - Principal of the Real Audience
  • Jorge Fegán - Padre Oroz
  • Martín LaSalle - Díaz Márquez
  • Florencio Castelló - Fray Lorenzo de Albornoz
  • Carlos Nieto - Inquisidor Juan Lobo Guerrero
  • Nathanael León - Monje
  • Carlos Pouliot - Amante de Justa Méndez
  • Cecilia Leger
  • Juan José Martínez Casado - Carcelero
  • Rodolfo Velez - Cocinero
  • Luz Elena Silva
  • Ramón Menéndez - Manuel de Lucena

References edit

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Holy Office". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Silver Goddess Awards". filmtied. Retrieved 20 March 2013.

External links edit

  • The Holy Office at IMDb