Fever Mounts at El Pao

Name: Fever Mounts at El Pao
Director: Luis Buñuel
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959-12-05
Duration: 97 min
Cast: María Félix, Gérard Philipe, Jean Servais, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Raúl Dantés

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1959 · 97 min · Drama · TMDB 6.1/10

Overview

After Caribbean despot Mariano Vargas is murdered at the hands of his enraged populace, his secretary Ramón Vázquez takes not just control but also Vargas' widow Inés, with whom he's been having an affair. Special military unit leader Alejandro Gual arrives to overthrow Vázquez by turning the people and Inés against him.

Directed by Luis Buñuel

Cast

María Félix — Inés Rojas
Gérard Philipe — Ramón Vázquez
Jean Servais — Alejandro Gual
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. — le Gouverneur Mariano Vargas
Raúl Dantés — Lieutenant García