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The Shadow of the Tyrant

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"The Leader" will stop at nothing for the sake of power, using any means possible including corruption, threats and murder.

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The Shadow of the Tyrant

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Ernesto Diezmartinez Cine Vértigo 11/12/2021
3.5/4
The greatest political thriller in the history of Mexican cinema. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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10/25/2013 Interesting movie from the perspective of how Mexican politics work from a fictional point of view. The performance are good but the story could be better developed. See more 08/19/2012 Extraordinaria, censurada con justa razón, deberían reestrenarla los izquierdosos para que aprendan algo See more Read all reviews
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Julio Bracho

Director

Tito Junco

Actor

Tomás Perrín

Actor

Carlos López Moctezuma

Actor

Antonio Aguilar

Actor

Miguel Angel Ferriz

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Synopsis "The Leader" will stop at nothing for the sake of power, using any means possible including corruption, threats and murder.
Director
Julio Bracho
Production Co
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
2h 9m
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