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In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.Read moreLess
In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
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In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
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Damián AlcázarJuan Vargas
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.López
Salvador Sánchez
Isela VegaDoña Lupe
Juan Carlos ColomboRamírez
Delia CasanovaRosa
Leticia HuijaraGloria
Alex CoxGringo
Guillermo GilCura
Eduardo López RojasDoctor
Ernesto Gómez CruzGobernador
Miguel Ángel FuentesPanchoExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Luis Estrada
- Screenplay
- Vicente Leñero
- Director
- Luis Estrada
- Screenplay
- Jaime Sampietro
- Screenplay
- Fernando Javier León Rodríguez
- Editor
- Luis Estrada
- Producer
- Luis Estrada
- Director of Photography
- Norman Christianson