Rastro de muerte
1981 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico
During the 1930's a very honest man (Villamosa) is sent as Regional Delegate from the Capital City to Yucatan State (a very afar city). Once there he finds a deep corrupted burocracy, leaded by the Govermernor's Secretary (Torres). When the Governor discovers this, fires Torres, but then he leads a military movement that end with the assasination of the governor. Torres offers the place to Villamosa treating him as a puppet. He accepts trying to remove the corruption, but he finds more problems than he thinks.
Direction Arturo Ripstein
Cast Pedro Armendáriz Jr. · Ernesto Gómez Cruz · Gerardo Albarrán · Julio Aldama · Marco Antonio Arzate · Fernando Balzaretti · Abril Campillo · Rosa Carmina · Juan Luis Galiardo · Tito Junco
Soundtrack Leonardo Velázquez
Screenplay Mercedes Manero · Arturo Ripstein
Cinematography Jorge Stahl Jr.
Original title Rastro de muerte
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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