The Shadow of the Tyrant

The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)

August 22nd, 19602h 9min

History, Drama, Thriller
65%

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.


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