Alta Tensión

Alta Tensión

1997 · 105 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Thriller

A retired man that used to work for the National Electricity Company fight with his sons who want to get his money.

Directed by Rodolfo de Anda · Written by Francisco Sánchez

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María Rojo
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Evangelina Elizondo
Juan Manuel Bernal
Anilú Pardo
María Colla Lilia Sanmartin
Juan Carlos Colombo
Leticia Huijara
Jesús Ochoa
Ricardo Dalmacci
Carlos Gracia Cardiologo
Leticia Huijara Trabajadora en compañia

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