In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Release: 1999
Rating: 7.928
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama
Duration: 123 min
Country: Mexico
Production: Bandidos Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alta Vista Film Production, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Damián Alcázar
as Juan Vargas
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as López
Isela Vega
as Doña Lupe
Salvador Sánchez
as Pek
Juan Carlos Colombo
as Ramírez
Delia Casanova
as Rosa