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Macario (1960) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Macario at a Glance
Macario is a 1960 drama and fantasy film directed by Roberto Gavaldón, with a cast led by Ignacio López Tarso, Pina Pellicer and Enrique Lucero. It is 1 hour 31 minutes long and came out on June 9, 1960. Macario is rated 8.7/10 by TMDB users across 221 votes.
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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.
Where “Macario” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Ignacio López Tarso
Macario
Pina Pellicer
Esposa de Macario
Enrique Lucero
La muerte
Mario Alberto Rodríguez
Don Ramiro
José Gálvez
El Demonio
Eduardo Fajardo
Virrey
Consuelo Frank
Virreina
José Dupeyrón
Actor
Celia Tejeda
Chona
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Verdugo infartado (uncredited)
Miguel Arenas
Inquisidor (uncredited)
Alfredo Wally Barrón
Don Alfredo, panadero (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions About Macario
What is the release date of Macario?
Macario was released on June 9, 1960.
How long is Macario?
Macario runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Macario?
Macario stars Ignacio López Tarso as Macario, Pina Pellicer as Esposa de Macario, Enrique Lucero as La muerte and Mario Alberto Rodríguez as Don Ramiro. The cast also includes José Gálvez, Eduardo Fajardo, Consuelo Frank and José Dupeyrón.
Who directed Macario?
Macario was directed by Roberto Gavaldón. The screenplay is credited to Roberto Gavaldón and Emilio Carballido.
What kind of movie is Macario?
Macario is listed on TMDB as a mix of drama and fantasy.
What is the TMDB score of Macario?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 8.7/10 from 221 votes.
What should I watch if I liked Macario?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Macario include Man on Fire (2004), Under the Volcano (1984), The Spirit of the Beehive (1973), Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires (2025) and The Holy Innocents (1984).
Can I stream the full movie of Macario on 123Movies?
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