The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)
August 22, 1960
History, Drama, Thriller
2h 9m


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 & Crew
- Director
- Julio Bracho
- General Ignacio Aguirre Tito Junco
- Presidente Cámara de diputados Roberto Cañedo
- Diputado Tito Novaro
- Rosario Bárbara Gil
- El Caudillo Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
- General Hilario Jiménez Ignacio López Tarso
- Diputado Emilio Olivier Fernández Carlos López Moctezuma
- General Elizondo Víctor Manuel Mendoza
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Keywords
- mexico
- based on novel or book
- general
- political party
- president
- political intrigue
- candidate
- firing squad
- vaudeville act
- 1920s