
Feature film — 1959
Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 34 votes.
Le Groupe des Quatre / Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique / Filmex
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Director: Luis Buñuel
On screen
Cast & crew

María Félix
Inés Rojas

Gérard Philipe
Ramón Vázquez

Jean Servais
Alejandro Gual

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
le Gouverneur Mariano Vargas
Raúl Dantés
Lieutenant García

Domingo Soler
Professeur Juan Cárdenas

Víctor Junco
Indarte

Roberto Cañedo
Le colonel Olivares

Andrés Soler
Le président Carlos Barreiro

Luis Aceves Castañeda
López - le secrétaire de Gual

Armando Acosta
Manuel
Edmundo Barbero
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