Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?

¿No oyes ladrar los perros?

Overview

Carrying his son on his back, a man travels from place to place looking for a doctor to treat the sick boy. As they journey, the indio father tells the boy stories to keep him distracted. These stories reveal the life of native peoples in Mexico, both in the countryside and in cities, and they shed light on characteristic beliefs and rituals.

Production

Cinematográfica Marco Polo S.A., Les Films du Prisme, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE)