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La Sombra Del Sahuaro
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La Sombra Del Sahuaro

Oct 4, 2005
1h 51m
★ 6.7

Overview

Film based loosely on the life of Mexican drug kingpin Ricardo Lopez.

Genres

Action
Drama
Crime

Production Companies

La Plebe Films

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Cast

Jesús Ochoa

Don Miguel

Jesús Ochoa

Marco Pérez

Carlos

Marco Pérez

Andrés Montiel

Alacrán

Andrés Montiel

Bernardo de la Fuente

Silverio

Bernardo de la Fuente

Antonio Arizpe

Ramiro

Antonio Arizpe

Maru Haro

Maru Haro

Alejandra Mena

Tamara

Alejandra Mena

Rodolfo Nevarez

Bartender

Rodolfo Nevarez

Eduardo Santamarina

Sahuaro

Eduardo Santamarina