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Cast
Ignacio López Tarso
as Don Wilfrido
Ana Luisa Peluffo
as Tulita
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as Abel Ortiz Argumedo
Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
as General Salvador Alvarado
Tina Romero
as Elidé
Sergio Calderón
as Padre Chano
René Cardona
as Consul Cubano
Blanca Torres
as Doña Amira
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Jr.
as Panelio Peon
Jorge Balzaretti
as Efrain
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1977
Runtime2h 00m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, History, War
Votes11
DirectorJulián Pastor
WritersEduardo Luján
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLa casta divina
About La casta divina
Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the landowners, who called themselves " divine caste ". On one hand, General Salvador Alvarado organized the revolution; on the other, the landowners hire Colonel Ortiz Argumedo to organized the defense of their autonomy. Don Wilfrido, one of the masters, do not hesitate to send his son to fight to maintain their wealth and privileges.
Directed by Julián Pastor, La casta divina leans on a strong ensemble — Ignacio López Tarso, Ana Luisa Peluffo, Pedro Armendáriz Jr. — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1977.
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