Raíces 1954

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.

Cast:

Conchita Montes
The City Woman (segment "Las vacas") 

Juan de la Cruz
Esteban (segment "Las vacas") 

Alicia del Lago
Xanath (segment "La potranca") 

Carlos Robles Gil
Eric (segment "La potranca") 

Mario Herrera
The Mother's Friend (segment "El tuerto") 

Rafael Ramírez
The Cousin (segment "Las vacas")