---
title: 'The Holy Office (1974)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Arturo Ripstein'
released: '1974-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-holy-office-1974'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073656/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Holy Office (1974)

1974 · 127 min · Drama · Mexico

Original title: El santo oficio

## Synopsis

The Holy Office is a 1974 Mexican drama film directed and co-written by Arturo Ripstein. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival and won the Silver Goddess for Best Film in 1974 awarded by the Mexican Cinema Journalists.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Arturo Ripstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-ripstein)
- **Screenplay:** [Arturo Ripstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-ripstein), [José Emilio Pacheco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-emilio-pacheco)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joaquín Gutiérrez Heras](https://cinepixo.com/people/joaquin-gutierrez-heras)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jorge Stahl Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorge-stahl-jr)

## Cast

- [Diana Bracho](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-bracho)
- [Antonio Bravo](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-bravo)
- [Silvia Mariscal](https://cinepixo.com/people/silvia-mariscal)
- [Arturo Beristáin](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-beristain)
- [Rafael Banquells](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafael-banquells)
- [Claudio Brook](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudio-brook)

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