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The Shadow of the Tyrant

Aug 22, 1960 · 2h 9m
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Drama
Thriller

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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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CAST

Tito Junco
General Ignacio Aguirre
Roberto Cañedo
Presidente Cámara de diputados
Tito Novaro
Diputado
Tomás Perrín
Diputado Axcaná González
Bárbara Gil
Rosario
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
El Caudillo
Ignacio López Tarso
General Hilario Jiménez
Carlos López Moctezuma
Diputado Emilio Olivier Fernández
Directed by Julio Bracho

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Status
Released
Original language
ES
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
Country
MX

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