Under the Shrapnel (1983)
Alone, persecuted, cornered, violent, they tell us what the urban guerrilla is.
A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a guerrillero die. By chance the head of the kidnappers meets an old colleague; to prevent him from betraying them, he kidnaps him.
Director: Felipe Cazals
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: November 17, 1983
Cast
- Humberto Zurita - Pedro/Mateo
- María Rojo - Maria
- José Carlos Ruiz - Martin
- Manuel Ojeda - Pablo
- Salvador Sánchez - Tomas
- Alejandro Camacho - Andres
- Beatriz Marín - Marta
- Gerardo Vigil - Juan
- Mercedes Tovar
- Aurora Alonso 'La Pantera' - Carlota Serrano de Durazo
Screenplay
- Xavier Robles
- Albert Camus (Theatre Play)
Music: Leonardo Velázquez
Editing: Rafael Ceballos
Production: Conacite Uno, Conacine
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Felipe Cazals
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under the Shrapnel about?
- A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a guerrillero die. By chance the head of the kidnappers meets an old colleague; to prevent him from betraying them, he kidnaps him.
- Who directed Under the Shrapnel?
- Under the Shrapnel was directed by Felipe Cazals.
- Who stars in Under the Shrapnel?
- Under the Shrapnel stars Humberto Zurita, María Rojo, José Carlos Ruiz, Manuel Ojeda, Salvador Sánchez, Alejandro Camacho.
- How long is Under the Shrapnel?
- Under the Shrapnel has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Under the Shrapnel?
- Under the Shrapnel is a Thriller, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Under the Shrapnel produced?
- Under the Shrapnel was produced in Mexico.