Roots

1954·Movie
1h 43min
71
GoodGoodWatch score

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Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is relentlessly bullied by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.
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Is Roots worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Roots?

1 h 43 min

Roots runs 1 h 43 min.

Is Roots based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

What language is Roots in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.

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