The Heist
A prison system that does not regenerate, it degenerates.
Rating: 6.5 out of 10TMDB(24 votes)
Overview
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
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Music
Music by Gonzalo Curiel
Details
- Director
- Writers
- José RevueltasScreenplay, Novel
- José AgustínScreenplay
- Original title
- El Apando
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 5, 1976
- Original language
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
Production
Cast
Manuel OjedaPolonio
Salvador SánchezAlbino
José Carlos RuizEl Carajo
María RojoMeche
Delia CasanovaLa Chata- Luz CortázarMadre del Carajo
- Álvaro CarcañoTeniente
Ana Ofelia MurguíaCeladora
Sergio CalderónOficial- César SobrevalsCelador
- Gerardo del CastilloPolicía
- Adriana Rojo
- Tomás Pérez TurrentPreso de la fajina
Max KerlowPreso del suéter amarillo- Roberto de Rivero
Guillermo GilPoliceman (uncredited)
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