Herod's Law

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.

Genre:

Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama

Duration:

123 min

Cast:

Damián Alcázar, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Salvador Sánchez

Quality:

HD

Director:

Luis Estrada

Release:

1999

Country:

Mexico

Rating:

8.0