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The Resource La ley de Herodes, Bandidos Films presents una película de Luis Estrada film

La ley de Herodes, Bandidos Films presents una película de Luis Estrada film

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Summary
When in San Pedro de los Saguaros, the mayor is lynched by a group of indigenous people, the old junkyard operator Juan Vargas is named the Temporary Municipal President. This makes him believe that his dream of power is going to come true; but when confronted with the problems of the place, he decides to resign. However, his boss obliges him to stay by telling him that he's been touched by Herodes Law and gives to him the constitution as an aid and a gun. He soon discovers the delights of power applying the law along the way and provoking reactions that get out of control
Language
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced in 1999
  • Special features include; trailers and scene selections
Instance
Label
La ley de Herodes
Title
La ley de Herodes
Statement of responsibility
Bandidos Films presents una película de Luis Estrada film
Title variation
Herod's law
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
Summary
When in San Pedro de los Saguaros, the mayor is lynched by a group of indigenous people, the old junkyard operator Juan Vargas is named the Temporary Municipal President. This makes him believe that his dream of power is going to come true; but when confronted with the problems of the place, he decides to resign. However, his boss obliges him to stay by telling him that he's been touched by Herodes Law and gives to him the constitution as an aid and a gun. He soon discovers the delights of power applying the law along the way and provoking reactions that get out of control
Member of
Awards note
2000 Sundance Film Festival, Latin American Cinema award ; Mexican Festival, 9 Ariel awards
Cataloging source
XLM
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Producer/director, Luis Estrada ; screenwriters, Luis Estrada, Jaime Sampietro, Fernando Léon, Vicente Leñero ; executive producer, Sandra Solares ; music, Santiago Ojeda
Language note
Spoken in Spanish with English subtitles
PerformerNote
Damián Alcázar, Pedro Armendáriz, Alex Cox, Guillermo Gil, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Leticia Huijara, Eduardo López Rojas, Manuel Ojeda, Salvador Sánchez, Isela Vega
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1962-
  • 1968-
  • 1953-
  • 1940-2011
  • 1937-1999
  • 1943-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Estrada, Luis
  • Sampietro, Jaime
  • León, Fernando
  • Leñero, Vicente
  • Alcázar, Damián
  • Armendáriz, Pedro
  • Cox, Alex
  • Gómez Cruz, Ernesto
  • Huijara, Leticia
  • López Rojas, Eduardo
  • Ojeda, Manuel
  • Sánchez, Salvador
  • Vega, Isela
  • Solares, Sandra
  • Ojeda, Santiago
  • Bandidos Films S.A. de C.V
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
122
Series statement
Cinema Latino
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Political corruption
  • Foreign films
  • Mexico
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
La ley de Herodes, Bandidos Films presents una película de Luis Estrada film
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced in 1999
  • Special features include; trailers and scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
54387592
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
024543090571
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; widescreen, Dolby surround, Dolby digital
Terms governing use
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
La ley de Herodes, Bandidos Films presents una película de Luis Estrada film
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced in 1999
  • Special features include; trailers and scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
54387592
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
024543090571
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; widescreen, Dolby surround, Dolby digital
Terms governing use
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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