Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959•AL•1h 37m•6.2•Released
Drama
After Caribbean despot Mariano Vargas is murdered at the hands of his enraged populace, his secretary Ramón Vázquez takes not just control but also Vargas' widow Inés, with whom he's been having an affair. Special military unit leader Alejandro Gual arrives to overthrow Vázquez by turning the people and Inés against him.
Director
Luis Buñuel
Writer
Luis Buñuel, Luis Alcoriza, Louis Sapin, Charles Dorat
Languages
Spanish, French
Studio
Le Groupe des Quatre
Cast
María Félix
Inés Rojas
Gérard Philipe
Ramón Vázquez
Jean Servais
Alejandro Gual
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
le Gouverneur Mariano Vargas
Raúl Dantés
Lieutenant García
Domingo Soler
Professeur Juan Cárdenas
Víctor Junco
Indarte
Roberto Cañedo
Le colonel Olivares
Andrés Soler
Le président Carlos Barreiro
Luis Aceves Castañeda
López - le secrétaire de Gual
Armando Acosta
Manuel
Edmundo Barbero
Augusto Benedico
Antonio Bravo
José Chávez
Production
Company
Le Groupe des Quatre
Company
Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique
Company
Filmex
Producer
Gregorio Walerstein
Producer
Jacques Bar
Producer
Óscar Dancigers
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