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Cuando acaba la noche (1950)

Cuando acaba la noche poster
Directed by
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
B
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A criminal is caught in a web of danger one night in Mexico City. A woman and a rival also get pulled into the escalating situation.

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What happens

When the Night Ends (Spanish: Cuando acaba la noche) is a 1950 Mexican crime thriller film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel and starring David Silva, Lilia Prado and Óscar Pulido. It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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