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El luchador fenómeno (1952)

Directed by Fernando Cortés

Overview

Amado is an employee of a brewery that dreams of success in football. Inveterate dreamer sends a letter to the pantheon of athletes. There champions Assembly decides to send the spirit of a great scorer for help. However, the devil, a fighter with no luck, decides to take the place of the player and turn beloved wrestling champion. This is one of the first incursions of Mexican cinema to the sub-genre of movies precursor struggle and many others that followed over the decades of the 50s and 60s.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Joaquín García Vargas | Tito Junco | Wolf Ruvinskis | Oscar Pulido | Adalberto Martínez | Bárbara Gil