El Gato Negro

1987 1h 30m ES

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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The turbulent life of a drug trafficker wanted by the border patrol and women. A man who seems to have 7 lives, all of them with bloody violence.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Roberto Guinar
Carmen Cardenal
Maribel Guardia
Bruno Rey
Francisco Javier Cárdenas
Niño
Zacarías Ramirez
Niño
Baltazar Ramos

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rafael Pérez Grovas
Writers: Rafael Pérez Grovas
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 6

ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Roberto Guinar and Carmen Cardenal and Maribel Guardia carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0352362 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rafael Pérez Grovas directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Roberto Guinar and Carmen Cardenal and Maribel Guardia carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0352362 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.