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Movie

History

Drama

Thriller

The Shadow of the Tyrant

7.0Aug 22, 1960129 min

In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder.

Cast

Tito Junco

General Ignacio Aguirre

Roberto Cañedo

Presidente Cámara de diputados

Tito Novaro

Diputado

Ignacio López Tarso

General Hilario Jiménez

Carlos López Moctezuma

Diputado Emilio Olivier Fernández

Agustín Isunza

Remigio Tarabana

Prudencia Grifell

Dueña de burdel

Kitty de Hoyos

La Mora

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Community reviews published on TMDB.

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Andres Gomez

Oct 25, 2013

5.0

Interesting movie from the perspective of how Mexican politics work from a fictional point of view. The performance are good but the story could be better developed.

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