In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Genres:
Damián Alcázar as Juan Vargas
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as López
Isela Vega as Doña Lupe
Salvador Sánchez as Pek
Juan Carlos Colombo as Ramírez
Delia Casanova as Rosa
Leticia Huijara as Gloria
Alex Cox as Gringo
Guillermo Gil as Cura
Eduardo López Rojas as Doctor
Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Gobernador
Miguel Ángel Fuentes as Pancho
Noemí García as Secretaria
Luis de Icaza as Alcalde Alfredo García
Manuel Ojeda as Cantinero
Jesús Ochoa as Nuevo Alcalde
José Manuel Poncelis as Filemón
Jorge Zárate as Tiburón
Evangelina Sosa as Perla
Eugenia Leñero as Esposa Nuevo Alcalde
Yari Lorenzo as Esmeralda
Pedro Lorza as Cadáver
Lucía Muñoz as Rocío
Gabriel Pascual as Gordo
Felipe Solís as Cliente
Yomo Tlazotlalli as Indígena del guajolote
Juan Carranco as Matón
Maya Zapata as Chencha
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