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Dominican Rep. The Holy Office (El Santo Oficio)
- Original title
- El Santo Oficio
- Year
- 1973
- Running time
- 130 min.
- Country
Mexico- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Cinematography
- Genre
- Drama | 16th Century
- Synopsis
- In Nueva España the Inquisition apprehends a Jewish family. One of the members of this family escapes and seeks refugee with a rabbi. Someone informs on him and he is captured and tortured subsequently revealing the names of other Jews. Ripstein re-elaborates in this film the notions of intolerance in the context of Colonial Mexico.
- Awards
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1974: Ariel Awards: Nominated for Best Screenplay1974: Cannes Film Festival: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)
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