Macario (1960)
Macario is a 1960 Spanish-language drama movie directed by Roberto Gavaldón, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Ignacio López Tarso, Pina Pellicer and Enrique Lucero.
Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
Quick answers
What is Macario about?
Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
When was Macario released?
Macario was released on 9 June 1960.
How long is Macario?
Macario runs 1h 31m.
Who made Macario?
Macario was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
Where can I watch Macario?
Macario is available on fuboTV.
Where to watch Macario
Stream: fuboTV
Cast
- Ignacio López Tarso as Macario
- Pina Pellicer as Esposa de Macario
- Enrique Lucero as La muerte
- Mario Alberto Rodríguez as Don Ramiro
- José Gálvez as El Demonio
- Eduardo Fajardo as Virrey
- Consuelo Frank as Virreina
- José Dupeyrón
- Celia Tejeda as Chona
- Luis Aceves Castañeda as Verdugo infartado (uncredited)
- Miguel Arenas as Inquisidor (uncredited)
- Alfredo Wally Barrón as Don Alfredo, panadero (uncredited)