Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Julio BrachoDirector
- Julio BrachoWriter
- Jesús CárdenasWriter
- Raúl LavistaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tito JuncoGeneral Ignacio Aguirre
- Roberto CañedoPresidente Cámara de diputados
- Tito NovaroDiputado
- Tomás PerrínDiputado Axcaná González
- Bárbara GilRosario
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.El Caudillo
- Ignacio López TarsoGeneral Hilario Jiménez
- Carlos López MoctezumaDiputado Emilio Olivier Fernández
- Víctor Manuel MendozaGeneral Elizondo
- Fernando MendozaDiputado Juan Manuel Mijares
- Agustín IsunzaRemigio Tarabana
- Prudencia GrifellDueña de burdel
Stills
Themes
mexicobased on novel or bookgeneralpolitical partypresidentpolitical intrigue candidatefiring squadvaudeville act1920s