Fever Mounts at El Pao

Fever Mounts at El Pao

Release Date: 1959-12-05

Overview: Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate his romantic rival, an idealistic underling. The bureaucrat Vazquez hopes to marshal the angry residents of the capitol, El Pao, plus the many political prisoners, to oust Governor Gual.

Rating: 6.1 / 10

Cast

María Félix

María Félix

as Inés Rojas

Gérard Philipe

Gérard Philipe

as Ramón Vázquez

Jean Servais

Jean Servais

as Alejandro Gual

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

as le Gouverneur Mariano Vargas

Raúl Dantés

Raúl Dantés

as Lieutenant García

Crew

  • Jorge Fernández - Art Direction

  • Luis Buñuel - Director

  • Henri Castillou - Novel

  • Luis Buñuel - Writer

  • Luis Alcoriza - Writer

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