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Omen

Omen

19744.81h 58m

Overview

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals.

Directed by Luis Alcoriza
Written by Gabriel García Márquez, Luis Alcoriza
Produced by Jaime Alfaro, Ramiro Meléndez
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Top Cast

D

David Reynoso

Tomas

Lucha Villa

Lucha Villa

Angela

Eric del Castillo

Eric del Castillo

Mateo

F

Fabiola Falcón

Petra

Pancho Córdova

Pancho Córdova

Padre Ángel

Enrique Lucero

Enrique Lucero

Héctor

Anita Blanch

Anita Blanch

Mamá Santos

Carmen Montejo

Carmen Montejo

Doña Agueda

R

Raquel Olmedo

Isabel

José Gálvez

José Gálvez

Don Jorge

Themes & Keywords

superstition

About Omen

Omen is a comedy, drama, fantasy film released in 1974 exploring themes of superstition. Directed by Luis Alcoriza, it stars David Reynoso, Lucha Villa, Eric del Castillo. While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals.

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