¡Maten a Chinto!

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¡Maten a Chinto! (1990)

Directed by Alberto Isaac

“It's hard to know how violence begins, it's impossible to know how it ends...”

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, History · 1h 25m

Based on real events during Christmas of 1944 in the Pacific coast port city of Manzanillo. Hotel manager Chinto loses his temper and assaults "Inés," the homosexual cook. Inés complains to the police, but when several patrolmen come to arrest Chinto, he pulls a pistol and shoots them. The authorities soon lay seige to the hotel; Chinto's employees, follow his orders without question and assist him in barricading the hotel's doors and windows.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Alberto Isaac
Writer
Alberto Isaac
Director of Photography
Jorge Stahl Jr.
Editor
Carlos Savage

Details

Release date
1990-05-21
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, History
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico
Production
Conacine, Estudios Churubusco Azteca