The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960): Cast
The Shadow of the Tyrant is a 1960 drama thriller starring Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. as El Caudillo, Roberto Cañedo and Arturo Soto Rangel. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Original language
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Spanish - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Shadow of the Tyrant About?
The premise of The Shadow of the Tyrant without spoilers.
Set in 1920s Mexico, the film follows the hopeful successors to President El Caudillo, who find themselves trapped by his ruthless ambition. Determined to shape the future on his terms, he employs kidnapping, betrayal and murder, turning the election into a deadly game of power.
The Shadow of the Tyrant Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- general
- corruption
- warring factions
- melodrama
- mexico
- political intrigue
- luxury brothel
- coy girl
- vaudeville act
- firing squad
- 1920s
- based on book
The Shadow of the Tyrant Cast & Characters
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. leads the cast as El Caudillo, with Roberto Cañedo as Presidente Cámara de diputados and Arturo Soto Rangel as Director de la Cooperativa.
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. as El Caudillo
- Roberto Cañedo as Presidente Cámara de diputados
- Arturo Soto Rangel as Director de la Cooperativa
- Carlos López Moctezuma as Diputado Emilio Olivier Fernández
Also Starring in The Shadow of the Tyrant
· 36 more- Tito Junco General Ignacio Aguirre
- José Elías Moreno Gobernador Catarino Ibáñez
- Ignacio López Tarso General Hilario Jiménez
- Julio Bracho Themselves
- Narciso Busquets Diputado
- Noé Murayama Mayor Segura
- Agustín Isunza Remigio Tarabana
- Víctor Junco General Domínguez
- Lupe Carriles Cástula, sirvienta
- Tito Novaro Diputado
- Manuel Arvide General Protasio Leyva
- Carlos León Rosas
- Prudencia Grifell Dueña de burdel
- Elodia Hernández Madre de Axcaná
- Antonio Aguilar Coronel Jáuregui
- Víctor Manuel Mendoza General Elizondo
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- Luis Aragón Militar
- Manuel Alvarado Gordo
- Joaquín Roche Mayor Canuto Arenas
- Jorge Arriaga Coronel Saldívar
- Kitty de Hoyos La Mora
- José Luis Jiménez Doctor
- Jesús Gómez
- Ernesto Finance Militar oportunista
- Xavier Loyá Reportero
- Ángel Merino Vázquez, secretario de Aguirre
- Fernando Mendoza Diputado Juan Manuel Mijares
- Ignacio Villalbazo Jefe de porristas
- Bárbara Gil Rosario
- Norma Navarro Prostituta
- Jorge Chesterking
- Myron Levine Embajador
- Tomás Perrín Diputado Axcaná González
- Martín Luis Guzmán Themselves
- José Castillo
- Rodolfo Villalba
Cars in The Shadow of the Tyrant
1 car on screen: the 1903 Mercedes Simplex 18/22.
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1903 Mercedes Simplex 18/22 Main role
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The Shadow of the Tyrant FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Shadow of the Tyrant, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Shadow of the Tyrant?
The Shadow of the Tyrant runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was The Shadow of the Tyrant released?
The Shadow of the Tyrant was released on June 17, 1960.
Who is in the cast of The Shadow of the Tyrant?
The Shadow of the Tyrant stars Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. as El Caudillo, Roberto Cañedo as Presidente Cámara de diputados and Arturo Soto Rangel as Director de la Cooperativa, among 40 credited actors.
Does The Shadow of the Tyrant have a post-credit scene?
No. The Shadow of the Tyrant has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Shadow of the Tyrant in?
The original language of The Shadow of the Tyrant is Spanish.
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