The Holy Inquisition

A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be its cause. At his father's funeral, a monk observes his family practicing Jewish burial rite, and he reports them, leading to devastating consequences for the whole family.

Release Date

June 6, 1974

Status

Released

Original Title

El santo oficio

Runtime

2h 7min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Latin, Spanish, Hebrew