The Holy War
1979, Spanish. Directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada.
Through the humble potter Celso we will know one of the most dramatic events in the history of Mexico in the twentieth century, in which the federal government and Catholic believers, fought a bloody struggle. Time passes and the Church and the State agree to peace. Celso and his companions are rejected by both sides.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 5 July 1979
- Original title
- La Guerra Santa
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Carlos Enrique Taboada
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The Holy War runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Holy War isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 July 1979. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Holy War?
The Holy War (1979) was directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada and stars José Carlos Ruiz, Jorge Luke, Víctor Junco.