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The Shadow of the Bat (1968)

Genre : Adventure, Horror, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Federico Curiel

Synopsis

A former wrestler called "the bat" lives in hiding after being disfigured and plans to kidnap a beautiful female singer and a lucha libre star known as Blue Demon.

Actors

Jaime Fernández
Jaime Fernández
Marta Romero
Marta Romero
Alejandro Moreno
Alejandro Moreno
Blue Demon
Mario Orea
Mario Orea
Gerardo Zepeda
Gerardo Zepeda
Jesús
Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez
René Barrera
René Barrera
Marco Antonio Arzate
Marco Antonio Arzate
Enriqueta Reza
Enriqueta Reza
Eduardo Bonada
Eduardo Bonada
José Loza
José Loza
Juan Garza
Juan Garza
Vicente Lara
Vicente Lara
Victor Jordan
Victor Jordan
Fernando Osés
Fernando Osés

Crews

Federico Curiel
Federico Curiel
Director
Eduardo Valdés
Eduardo Valdés
Director of Photography
Luis Enrique Vergara
Luis Enrique Vergara
Writer
Jesús
Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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