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El danzante
Overview
Saúl, a young bricklayer from Chilpancingo, Mexico, dreams of dancing in Los Tlacololeros dance, but lack of money and family problems prevent him from doing so. The brother of the girl he likes invites him to belong to his criminal group.
Director and cast
- Edgar Pavía Romero Director
- Fernando Cuautle as Saul
- Rafa Farías as Hernán
- María Alejandra Mendoza as Ale
- Ermis Cruz as Tobias
- Juan Carlos Torres as Don Andrés
- Newton Leibniz Arines Rocha as Daniel / La perra maravilla
- Martín Fernando Pancardo Sonora as Maestro/ El tigre
- Oscar Agustín Procopio Ronces as Lauro
- Alberto Jaimes Ávila as Tendero
- Francisco Santos Locia as Seguridad Privada
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