Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Roberto Gavaldón
- Writers
- Roberto Gavaldón, Emilio Carballido
- Release Year
- 1960
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Fantasy
- Language
- ES
- Country
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.7 / 10 (221 votes)
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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.
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