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El Infierno

El Infierno

Mexico 2010, Hell... nothing to celebrate

20107.92h 28m

Overview

After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.

Directed by Luis Estrada
Written by Jaime Sampietro, Luis Estrada
Produced by Luis Estrada
Box Office0Revenue: $6.7M

Top Cast

Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Benjamín García "El Benny"

Joaquín Cosío

Joaquín Cosío

El Cochiloco

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Don José Reyes

María Rojo

María Rojo

Doña Mari Reyes

Elizabeth Cervantes

Elizabeth Cervantes

La Cuñada

Jorge Zárate

Jorge Zárate

El Huasteco

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

El Padrino

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Capitán Ramírez

Angelina Peláez

Angelina Peláez

Mamá García

Kristyan Ferrer

Kristyan Ferrer

El Sobrino

Themes & Keywords

drug dealermexicogundark comedyorganized crimedrug cartelmafiadeath

About El Infierno

El Infierno is a action, crime, western, comedy, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of drug dealer, mexico, gun, dark comedy, organized crime, drug cartel. Directed by Luis Estrada, it stars Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosío, Ernesto Gómez Cruz. After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.

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