The Heist (1976)
El Apando
A prison system that does not regenerate, it degenerates.
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
- Date of release
- 1976-08-05
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Felipe Cazals
Casting
- Manuel Ojeda — Polonio
- Salvador Sánchez — Albino
- José Carlos Ruiz — El Carajo
- María Rojo — Meche
- Delia Casanova — La Chata
- Luz Cortázar — Madre del Carajo
- Álvaro Carcaño — Teniente
- Ana Ofelia Murguía — Celadora
- Sergio Calderón — Oficial
- César Sobrevals — Celador
- Gerardo del Castillo — Policía
- Adriana Rojo
Interesting facts
The Heist is a 1976 Mexican crime film directed by Felipe Cazals and starring Salvador Sánchez, José Carlos Ruiz and Manuel Ojeda.
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