The Shadow of the Tyrant
1960 · Movie · 124 min · ★ 7.0
Mexican presidential candidates find themselves at the mercy of El Caudillo, a man who will resort to nefarious means to have his say in politics.
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Details
- Original title
- La sombra del Caudillo
- Years
- 1960
- Release date
- 1960-08-22
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 124 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (14 votes)
Themes
- mexico
- based on novel or book
- general
- political party
- president
- political intrigue
- candidate
- firing squad
- vaudeville act
- 1920s
Cast & crew
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
Víctor Manuel Mendoza
as General Elizondo
- FM
Fernando Mendoza
as Diputado Juan Manuel Mijares
Directed by Julio Bracho