La sombra del caudillo

6.5

129 minutes

8/22/1960

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.

Cast List

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
Fernando Mendoza
as Diputado Juan Manuel Mijares
Agustín Isunza
as Remigio Tarabana
Prudencia Grifell
as Dueña de burdel
Kitty de Hoyos
as La Mora
José Elías Moreno
as Gobernador Catarino Ibáñez
Víctor Junco
as General Domínguez
Narciso Busquets
as Diputado
José Luis Jiménez
as Doctor
Manuel Arvide
as General Protasio Leyva
Noé Murayama
as Mayor Segura
Luis Aragón
as Militar
Xavier Loyá
as Reportero
Antonio Aguilar
as Coronel Jáuregui
Carlos León
as Rosas
Ernesto Finance
as Militar oportunista
Manuel Alvarado
as Gordo
Norma Navarro
as Prostituta
Lupe Carriles
as Cástula, sirvienta
Ignacio Villalbazo
as Jefe de porristas
Arturo Soto Rangel
as Director de la Cooperativa
Jorge Arriaga
as Coronel Saldívar
Ángel Merino
as Vázquez, secretario de Aguirre
Elodia Hernández
as Madre de Axcaná
Joaquín Roche
as Mayor Canuto Arenas
Myron Levine
as Embajador
Julio Bracho
as Himself - Director in an introductory scene
Martín Luis Guzmán
as Himself - Writer in an introductory scene
José Castillo
as (uncredited)
Jorge Chesterking
as (uncredited)
Rodolfo Villalba
as (uncredited)
Jesús Gómez
as (uncredited)