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.
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- Released
- Production
- Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
Keywords
- mexico
- based on novel or book
- general
- political party
- president
- political intrigue
- candidate
- firing squad
- vaudeville act
- 1920s
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Top Cast
Tito Junco as General Ignacio Aguirre
Roberto Cañedo as Presidente Cámara de diputados
Tito Novaro as Diputado
Tomás Perrín as Diputado Axcaná González
Bárbara Gil as Rosario
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. as El Caudillo
Ignacio López Tarso as General Hilario Jiménez
Carlos López Moctezuma as Diputado Emilio Olivier Fernández
Top Crew
Julio Bracho · Director, Writer
Jesús Cárdenas · Writer
Martín Luis Guzmán · Novel
Raúl Lavista · Composer
Agustín Jiménez · Cinematographer
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