Tiger Head

May 31, 2001

1h 33m

★ 7.7

When the heroes are only men.

Overview

After the May Revolution, Juan José Castelli has instructions to order the execution of ex-viceroy Santiago de Liniers. That put you at a crossroads with respect to your convictions.

Genres

History

Production Companies

INCAA

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Cast

Santiago de Liniers

Héctor Alterio

Juan José Castelli

Damián de Santo

Domingo French

Pablo Cedrón

Ana Perichon

Mónica Galán

Mariano Moreno

Roberto Vallejos

Cornelio Saavedra

Horacio Peña

English agent

Alejandro Awada

Castelli woman

Érica Rivas

Obispo

Pascual Condito

Lieutenant

Carlos Gamallo

Sergeant Ochoa

Vian Avián

Daughter of the english agent

Marina Zeising

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