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La sombra del Caudillo (1960)

129 min  -  Drama | History
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The movie situated in post-revolutionary Mexico describes the way politics were done in those times... See full summary »

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Julio Bracho
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Tito Junco Tito Junco ...
General Ignacio Aguirre
Roberto Cañedo Roberto Cañedo ...
Presidente Camara de Diputados
Tito Novaro Tito Novaro ...
Diputado
Tomás Perrín Tomás Perrín ...
Diputado Axcaná González
Bárbara Gil Bárbara Gil ...
Rosario
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Miguel Ángel Ferriz ...
El Caudillo
Ignacio López Tarso ...
General Hilario Jiménez
Carlos López Moctezuma Carlos López Moctezuma ...
Emilio Olivier Fernández
Víctor Manuel Mendoza Víctor Manuel Mendoza ...
General Elizondo
Fernando Mendoza Fernando Mendoza ...
Diputado Juan Manuel Mijares
Agustín Isunza Agustín Isunza ...
Remigio Tarabana
Prudencia Grifell Prudencia Grifell ...
Madam
Kitty de Hoyos Kitty de Hoyos ...
La Mora
José Elías Moreno José Elías Moreno ...
Gobernador Catarino Ibáñez
Víctor Junco Víctor Junco ...
General Domínguez
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Storyline

The movie situated in post-revolutionary Mexico describes the way politics were done in those times. Ignacio Jimenez is chosen as the candidate of the Partido Radical Progresista, but he isn't so sure about it, because he knows his boss,El Caudillo has chosen another candidate. Several political moves are done between the parties, leading to a thunderous climax. Written by Marcos Villaseor  

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Mexico | 1920s | Based On Book

Genres:

Drama | History

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Country:

Mexico

Language:

Spanish

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This movie was deemed too controversial by official censors, since it portrays the massacre that gave birth to Mexico's ruling party. It has never been commercially released and the few copies that exist lie in a vault at the Mexican Ministry of the Interior. See more »