Synopsis
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
Movie Information
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Writers
- Arturo Ripstein, Vicente Leñero
- Release Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- ES
- Country
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (29 votes)
Top Cast
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Javier Lira "El Tarzán"
Narciso Busquets
Commander Prieto
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Corporal Pantoja
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Mrs. Romero
Roberto Cobo
Gallito
Angélica Chain
Rosa Martínez
Pilar Pellicer
Pantoja's wife
Rodrigo Puebla
Cotorra
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