Mexico / May 21, 1990
¡Maten a Chinto! (1990)
Directed by Alberto Isaac
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It's hard to know how violence begins, it's impossible to know how it ends...
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Based on real events during Christmas of 1944 in the Pacific coast port city of Manzanillo. Hotel manager Chinto loses his temper and assaults "Inés," the homosexual cook. Inés complains to the police, but when several patrolmen come to arrest Chinto, he pulls a pistol and shoots them. The authorities soon lay seige to the hotel; Chinto's employees, follow his orders without question and assist him in barricading the hotel's doors and windows.
Genres
ActionCrimeDramaThrillerHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ¡Maten a Chinto! |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Estudios Churubusco Azteca S.A., Conacine |
| Release date | 21 maggio 1990 |
| Writer | Alberto Isaac |
| Casting | Genaro Zárate |
| Editing | Carlos Savage |
| Cinematography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
| Assistant directors | Alberto Isaac |
| Camera operators | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
| Additional photography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
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| Production design | Rogelio Hernández Neri, Enrique Bernal |
| Art direction | Rogelio Hernández Neri, Enrique Bernal |
| Set decoration | Enrique Bernal, Rogelio Hernández Neri |
| Special effects | Manuel Cordero |
| Music | Lucía Álvarez |
| Sound | Lucía Álvarez |
| Costume design | Lilia Palomino, Marta Saavedra |
| Makeup | Lilia Palomino, Marta Saavedra |
| Hairstyling | Lilia Palomino, Marta Saavedra |
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