There Are No Thieves in This Village

The story follows a young boy who steals billiard balls from a local saloon, leading to a stranger being wrongfully accused of the crime. As the local layabouts lose interest in the bar without billiards, the boy contemplates forming a gang to steal more balls to sell for profit. This narrative reflects on the complexities of morality and social behavior within a small community.

Featuring a notable cast including Julián Pastor, Rocío Sagaón, and Alfonso Arau, the film presents a unique take on crime and innocence. Directed by Alberto Isaac, it combines elements of drama with a critical look at societal norms. This film is particularly significant for collectors interested in the evolution of Mexican cinema and its storytelling techniques during the 1960s.