Roots of Blood
Raíces de sangre
Synopsis
A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 30, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesús Salvador Treviño
- Screenplay & Story
- Jesús Salvador Treviño
- Original Score
- Sergio Guerrero
- Original Title
- Raíces de sangre
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Conacine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Sergio Guerrero
Rosalío Solano
Joaquín Ceballos
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Guerrero
Original Music Composer
Joaquín Ceballos
Editor
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Writer
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Director
Rosalío Solano
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Roots of Blood.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Roots of Blood.
list5
Similar Titles to Roots of Blood
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
4.5
7.5
7.5
6.5
6.2
6.1
7.0
6.7
5.5
6.0
10.0
More Like Roots of Blood
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Roots of Blood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roots of Blood about?
A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.
Who directed Roots of Blood?
Roots of Blood was directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño.
Who stars in Roots of Blood?
The principal cast of Roots of Blood includes Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna, Adriana Rojo, Roger Cudney.
When was Roots of Blood released and how long is it?
Roots of Blood was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Roots of Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Roots of Blood was composed by Sergio Guerrero.