Pedro Paramo

Pedro Paramo

★ 7.2IMDb Score
Released:1967-01-26
Duration:104 min
Country:Mexico
Director:Carlos Velo
Actors:John Gavin, Ignacio López Tarso, Pilar Pellicer, Julissa, Graciela Döring
Production:Producciones Barbachano Ponce, Clasa Films Mundiales

Overview:

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…

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