Adventure ·Drama ·Romance · Mexico · 1979 · 1h 35m

The Gambler

El tahúr

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Director
Rogelio A. González
Cast
Vicente Fernández as Martín Estrada Jorge Rivero as Raúl Vidal Martha D'Castro as Amparo Muñoz as Alejandra Eduardo de la Peña as Germán Madero / Mosca Tito Junco as
Crew
Xavier Cruz — Director of Photography Maximino Sánchez Molina — Editor Adolfo Torres Portillo — Writer Julio Alejandro — Story Vicente Fernández — Producer Williams Trujesque — Costume Design
Synopsis

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

Key Collaborators
Rogelio A. González Director Xavier Cruz Director of Photography Maximino Sánchez Molina Editor Adolfo Torres Portillo Writer Julio Alejandro Story Vicente Fernández Producer Williams Trujesque Costume Design
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