Before the Corpse of a Leader(1974)
Before the corpse of a leader the enemies are discovered and the "friends" fight for power...
A union leader dies in a sleazy hotel room, then the wife, mistress, police, co workers, reporters, colleagues, and political figures arrive to the hotel and each has its own intentions.
Movie: Before the Corpse of a Leader
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Baldomero Palomares Blanco
Gloria Olvera de Barrientos
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A union leader dies in a sleazy hotel room, then the wife, mistress, police, co workers, reporters, colleagues, and political figures arrive to the hotel and each has its own intentions.
Release Date
1974-09-04
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6.1
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Before the corpse of a leader the enemies are discovered and the "friends" fight for power...
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