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The Bricklayers

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Duration122 min.
LanguageSpanish
StatusReleased
Release DateDec 23, 1976

Overview

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the situation about. Much of the movie is filmed using hand-held cameras, and the majority of the dialogue is in the difficult-to-understand and very slangy Spanish dialect of Mexico City's bricklayers.

Genres

  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Thriller

Casts

Ignacio López Tarso

Ignacio López Tarso

Don Jesus

Adalberto Martínez

Adalberto Martínez

Patotas

Jaime Fernández

Jaime Fernández

Perez Gomez

José Alonso

José Alonso

Federico

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Chapo Álvarez

Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

Josefina

José Carlos Ruiz

José Carlos Ruiz

Jacinto Martínez

David Silva

David Silva

Ing. Zamora

Eduardo Cassab

Munguia

Salvador Garcini

Salvador Garcini

Sergio García

Gerardo Zepeda

Gerardo Zepeda

Marcial

Mario García González

Delegado

Ramón Menéndez

Ramón Menéndez

Dávila, policía

Guillermo Gil

Guillermo Gil

Valverde, policía

Leonor Llausás

Leonor Llausás

Madre de Isidro

Evangelina Martínez

Evangelina Martínez

Rosa

César Bono

César Bono

Suárez, policía

Manuel Garay

Sacerdote

Baltazar Oviedo

Baltazar

Agustín Fernández

Choforo

Regino Herrera

Darío

José Luis Avendaño

Policía

Bernabé Palma

Cojo

Arsenio Campos

Arsenio Campos

Amigo de Federico (uncredited)

Pedro Damián

Pedro Damián

Amigo de Federico (uncredited)

Lluís Torner

Amigo de Federico (uncredited)

Graciela Lara

Lencha, amiga de Chapo (uncredited)

Yolanda Rigel

Secretaria (uncredited)

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