DRAMA . 1979 . 1h 34m . 6.9/10

Roots of Blood_

A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.

Starring Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna
6.9/10
Rating
1h 34m
Runtime
1979
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.

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Cast
Richard Yniguez stars as Carlos Rivera in Roots of Blood.
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Year context
Roots of Blood was released 47 years ago in 1979.
Overview
A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.
Roots of Blood is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 34m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Rating
6.9/10 (7 votes)

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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.
How long is Roots of Blood?
Roots of Blood has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Roots of Blood?
The cast of Roots of Blood includes Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna, Adriana Rojo, Roger Cudney.
What is the rating of Roots of Blood?
Roots of Blood has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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