Esmeralda Bay

May 18, 1989

1h 44m

★ 4.4

Overview

A priest secretly leads rebels in their struggle against the corrupt military dictatorship of the Central American country of Puerto Santo.

Genres

Drama

War

Action

Production Companies

Eurociné

Lluria Films

Esmeralda Bay Trailers

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Cast

Madero

Robert Forster

Wilson

George Kennedy

Ramos

Fernando Rey

Andres (as Ramon Sheen)

Ramon Estevez

Linda Wilson

Silvia Tortosa

Jonathan Perry

Craig Hill

Luis

Brett Halsey

Anita Wilson (as Terry Vallee)

Teri Vallee

Antonio (as Harrison Grimm)

Daniel Grimm

Hotelier

Lina Romay

Captain

Jean-Pierre Delamour

Priest

Antonio Mayans

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