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Han matado a Tongolele

(Tongolele has been Killed)

Retrospettiva

Mexico · 1948 · DCP 2K · Black and White · 72' · o.v. Spanish

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Dance goddess Tongolele (playing “herself”) wants to give up the cabaret world and marry her journalist boyfriend. A lot of unsavory people have many problems with that... Rumbera meets noir meets whodunit meets melodrama meets comedy in a crazily dense hour+ of ultra stylish entertainment!
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Director

Roberto Gavaldón

Screenplay

Roberto Gavaldón, Ramón Obon

Cast

Yolanda Montes "Tongolele", David Silva, Lilia Prado, José Baviera, Julián de Meriche

Producer

Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica de la República Mexicana

Cinematography

Jorge Stahl Jr.

Editing

Rafael Ceballos

Music

Antonio Diaz Conde

Production

Producciones Juno

International sales

Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica de la República Mexicana
ccstpc@yahoo.com.mx

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