Tintorera: Killer Shark (1977)

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126 min - Drama | Horror | Romance - 15 September 1978 (USA)

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Two shark hunters flirt with an attractive British lady while hunting down a large tiger shark terrorizing the Mexican East coast.

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Cast

Cast overview:
	Susan George	...	Gabriella
	Hugo Stiglitz	...	Steven
	Andrés García	...	Miguel
	Fiona Lewis	...	Patricia
	Eleazar García	...	Crique (as Eleazar Garcia 'Chelelo')
	Roberto Guzmán	...	Colonado (as Roberto 'Flaco' Guzman)
	Jennifer Ashley	...	Kelly Madison
	Laura Lyons	...	Cynthia Madison
	Carlos East	...	Mr. Madison (as Charles East)
	Priscilla Barnes	...	Girl From Bar #1
	Pamela Garner	...	Girl From Bar #2 (as Pamela Gardner)
	Erika Carlsson	...	Anita (as Erika Carlson)
	Manuel Alvarado	...	Naval Officer
	Alejandro Ciangherotti	...	Fisherman #1 (as Alexander Chianguerotti)

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Storyline

Two shark hunters flirt with an attractive British lady while hunting down a large tiger shark terrorizing the Mexican East coast.

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There's a monstrous killer churning up the sea... Tintorera ...Tiger Shark See more »

Genres:

Drama | Horror | Romance | Thriller

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Details

Country:

UK | Mexico

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

15 September 1978 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Tintorera - The Silent Death See more »

Filming Locations:

Cancún, Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Conacite Uno, Hemdale, Productora Filmica Real See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

126 min | UK: 89 min | USA: 85 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

The underwater fishing scenes were not simulated and the fish were actually killed. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Cradle of Fear (2001) See more »

Soundtracks

"When You're Coming Home"
Music and Lyrics by Doreen Chanter
Performed by the Chanter Sisters See more »

Tintorera: Killer Shark (1977)
¡Tintorera! (original title)

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