Roots of Blood(1979)
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Roots of Blood Synopsis
A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.
Roots of Blood (1979) is a drama film directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño, released on May 30, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna and Adriana Rojo. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Jesús Salvador Treviño
- Writers:
- Jesús Salvador Treviño
- Cinematographer:
- Rosalío Solano
- Composer:
- Sergio Guerrero
- Production:
- Conacine
- Status:
- Released
Roots of Blood Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Yniguez
as Carlos Rivera
- Enrique Muñoz
Enrique Muñoz
as Adolfo
Pepe Serna
as Juan
- Adriana Rojo
Adriana Rojo
as Rosa
Roger Cudney
as Factory foreman
Malena Doria
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
León Singer
as Rogelio
Key crew
Directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño, written by Jesús Salvador Treviño.
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Roots of Blood Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 8 ratings.
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Roots of Blood – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Roots of Blood online?
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Roots of Blood (1979) is available to stream on Nuestro Cine MX. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Roots of Blood?
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The main cast of Roots of Blood (1979) includes Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna, Adriana Rojo and Roger Cudney. The film was directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Roots of Blood released?
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Roots of Blood was released on May 30, 1979 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Roots of Blood worth watching?
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Roots of Blood (1979) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.