The Holy Office (film)

The Holy Office
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Arturo Ripstein
Written by	Arturo Ripstein José Emilio Pacheco
Produced by	Angélica Ortiz
Starring	Jorge Luke  [ es ] Claudio Brook
Cinematography	Jorge Stahl Jr.
Release date	1974 (1974)
Running time	127 minutes
Country	Mexico
Languages	Spanish, Hebrew, Latin

The Holy Office (Spanish : El santo oficio) is a 1974 Mexican drama film directed and co-written by Arturo Ripstein. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival ^[1] and won the Silver Goddess for Best Film in 1974 awarded by the Mexican Cinema Journalists. ^[2]

Cast

• Jorge Luke  [ es ] - Luis de Carvajal (?)
• Diana Bracho - Mariana de Carvajal
• Claudio Brook - Alonso de Peralta
• Ana Mérida - Francisca
• Arturo Beristáin - Baltasar
• Martha Navarro - Catalina Morales
• Silvia Mariscal - Justa Méndez
• Antonio Bravo - Rabine Morales
• Peter Gonzales Falcón - Fray Gaspar (as Peter Gonzales)
• Mario Castillón Bracho - Gregorio López
• Farnesio de Bernal - Fray Hernando
• Rafael Banquells - Principal of the Real Audience
• Jorge Fegán - Padre Oroz
• Martín LaSalle - Díaz Márquez
• Florencio Castelló - Fray Lorenzo de Albornoz
• Carlos Nieto - Inquisidor Juan Lobo Guerrero
• Nathanael León - Monje
• Carlos Pouliot - Amante de Justa Méndez
• Cecilia Leger
• Juan José Martínez Casado - Carcelero
• Rodolfo Velez - Cocinero
• Luz Elena Silva
• Ramón Menéndez - Manuel de Lucena

References

1. "Festival de Cannes: The Holy Office". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
2. "Silver Goddess Awards". filmtied. Retrieved 20 March 2013.

External links

• The Holy Office at IMDb