The Shadow of the Tyrant

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IMDB (247 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 129 mins
History, Drama, Thriller
The Shadow of the Tyrant

Overview:
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.

Original Title:La sombra del caudillo
Status: Released (1960-08-22)
Screen:Martín Luis Guzmán, Julio Bracho, Jesús Cárdenas
Productions: Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
Production Countries: Mexico
Spoken Languages: Español
The Shadow of the Tyrant
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Reviews

Andres Gomez

Review text:

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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