Fever Mounts at El Pao

Name: Fever Mounts at El Pao
Director: Luis Buñuel
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959-12-05
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: María Félix, Gérard Philipe, Jean Servais, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Raúl Dantés

Directed by Luis Buñuel

Drama

19591h 37m6.1

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.