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Matadero

Matadero

19875.01h 25m

Overview

A group of butchers become involved in the world of organized crime, facing life and death situations in a brutal and ruthless environment.

Directed by Gilberto de Anda
Written by Gilberto de Anda
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Top Cast

Jorge Reynoso

Jorge Reynoso

Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán

Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán

Eleazar García Jr.

Eleazar García Jr.

Leticia Perdigón

Leticia Perdigón

Eric del Castillo

Eric del Castillo

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Leonel González

Roxana Chávez

Roxana Chávez

Juan Peláez

Juan Peláez

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Gilberto de Anda

Carmelina Encinas

Carmelina Encinas

About Matadero

Matadero is a action, crime, drama film released in 1987. Directed by Gilberto de Anda, it stars Jorge Reynoso, Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán, Eleazar García Jr.. A group of butchers become involved in the world of organized crime, facing life and death situations in a brutal and ruthless environment.

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