''The Heist'' (Spanish:''El apando'') is a 1976 Mexican

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

directed by Felipe Cazals and starring

Salvador Sánchez Salvador "Sal" Sánchez Narváez (January 26, 1959 – August 12, 1982) was a Mexican professional boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de México. Sanchez was the WBC and ''The Ring featherweight champion from 1980 to 19 ...

, José Carlos Ruiz and Manuel Ojeda.Mora p.261

Cast

as Albino * José Carlos Ruiz as El Carajo * Manuel Ojeda as Polonio * Delia Casanova as La Chata * María Rojo as Meche *

Álvaro Carcaño Álvaro (, , ) is a Spanish, Galician and Portuguese male given name and surname (see Spanish naming customs) of Visigothic origin. Some claim it may be related to the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements ''alf'' "elf" and ''arr'' "war ...

as Teniente * Luz Cortázar as madre del Carajo *

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as Celadora * Sergio Calderón as Oficial *

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as Celador * Gerardo del Castillo as Policía * Adriana Rojo *

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as Preso de la fajina * Max Kerlow as Preso del suéter amarillo * Roberto Rivero *

Pedro Montaño Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for '' Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meani ...

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Samuel Moreno Samuel Gustavo Moreno Rojas (born 11 February 1960) is a Colombian lawyer and politician, son of former congressman Samuel Moreno Díaz and former presidential candidate María Eugenia Rojas Correa, grandson of former Colombian political-military ...

as Policía * Guillermo Gil as Policia

References

Bibliography

* Mora, Carl J. ''Mexican Cinema: Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004''. McFarland & Co, 2005.

External links

* 1976 films 1976 crime films Mexican crime films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Felipe Cazals 1970s Mexican films {{1970s-Mexico-film-stub