El año de la peste
| El año de la peste | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Felipe Cazals | 
| Written by | Gabriel García Márquez José Agustín Juan Arturo Brennan  | 
| Based on | A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe  | 
| Produced by | Felipe Cazals | 
| Starring | Alejandro Parodi José Carlos Ruiz Rebeca Silva Tito Junco  | 
| Cinematography | Javier Cruz | 
| Edited by | Raúl Caso | 
| Music by | Laura Quiroz | 
Production company  | Conacite Dos  | 
| Distributed by | IMCINE | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 109 minutes | 
| Country | Mexico | 
| Language | Spanish | 
El Año de la Peste (English: The Year of the Plague) is a Mexican film categorized as drama, thriller and sci-fi. It was filmed in 1978 and released in 1979. The production counted with the famous Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez for the adapted screenplay from the novel of Daniel Defoe A Journal of the Plague Year published in March 1722.