A Man of Principle

Sep 14, 1984

1h 30m

★ 6.9

Overview

Dramatisation of the massacre which took place in Colombia in 1948, as a result of conflict between conservative and liberal forces, and concentrating on the character of a former cheesemonger-turned professional killer.

Genres

Action

Drama

Production Companies

Procinor

Compañía para el Fomento Cinematográfico - FOCINE

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Cast

Leon Maria Lozano

Frank Ramírez

Dona Gertrudis Potes

Isabela Corona

Padre Amaya

Victor Hugo Morant

Rosendo Zapata

Santiago García

Gustavo Gardeazabal

Luis Chiape

Andres Santacoloma

Juan Gentile

Agripina

Vicky Hernández

Lamparilla

Antonio Aparicio

Atehortua

José Carlos Parada

Alvarado

Rafael Bohórquez

Indio Arango

Edgardo Román

Jairo Soto

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