Santo Faces Death
5.3
A group of international criminals steal a large emerald from a heavily guarded Colombian mine and they plan to sell it on the black market. Unfortunately, the evil Dr. Igor is also manipulating other criminals, as well as the ones who stole the emerald, for his own benefit. Santo, a Mexican wrestler/Interpol agent works with the Colombian authorities in an attempt to recover the emerald and to stop Dr. Igor and his subordinates, as well.
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Part of El Santo Collection
49 films
Santo vs. Evil Brain
Movie · 1961
Santo vs. Infernal Men
Movie · 1961
Santo vs. the Zombies
Movie · 1962
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
Movie · 1962
Santo vs. the King of Crime
Movie · 1962
Santo in the Hotel of Death
Movie · 1963
Santo vs. the Diabolical Brain
Movie · 1963
Santo in the Wax Museum
Movie · 1963
The Diabolical Axe
Movie · 1965
Santo vs. the Strangler
Movie · 1965
Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler
Movie · 1966
The Grave Robbers
Movie · 1966
Baron Brakola
Movie · 1967
Santo vs. the Martian Invasion
Movie · 1967
Operation 67
Movie · 1967
Santo vs. The Ring Villains
Movie · 1968
The Witches Attack
Movie · 1968
The Treasure of Moctezuma
Movie · 1968
Santo in the Treasure of Dracula
Movie · 1969
Santo vs. Capulina
Movie · 1969
Santo Faces Death
Movie · 1970
Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters
Movie · 1970
Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis
Movie · 1970
The World of the Dead
Movie · 1970
Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
Movie · 1970
The Vengeance of the Vampire Women
Movie · 1970
Santo vs. the Vice Mafia
Movie · 1971
Santo vs. the Head Hunters
Movie · 1971
The Mummies of Guanajuato
Movie · 1972
Santo vs. Frankenstein's Daughter
Movie · 1972
Santo vs. the Killers from Other Worlds
Movie · 1973
Santo and the Golden Eagle
Movie · 1973
Suicide Mission
Movie · 1973
The Beasts of Terror
Movie · 1973
Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dracula and the Wolf Man
Movie · 1973
Santo vs. Black Magic Woman
Movie · 1973
Santo vs. the Kidnappers
Movie · 1973
Santo vs. Doctor Death
Movie · 1973
The Vengeance of the Crying Woman
Movie · 1974
Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein
Movie · 1974
Anonymous Death Threat
Movie · 1975
Santo in the Mystery of the Black Pearl
Movie · 1976
Santo vs. the She-Wolves
Movie · 1976
Night of San Juan: Santo in Black Gold
Movie · 1977
Mystery in the Bermuda Triangle
Movie · 1979
Santo and the Border of Terror
Movie · 1981
Santo vs. the TV Killer
Movie · 1982
The Fist of Death
Movie · 1982
The Fury of the Karate Experts
Movie · 1982
Cast
28 people
El Santo
Santo
Also in
Santo in the Vengeance of the Mummy
Chanoc and the Son of Santo vs. The Killer Vampires
Mara Cruz
Lina
Known for
Charlots Go to Spain
Daniel White
Santo
Santo
Manuel Bengoa
Fernando Orozco
Also in
Misspelled Tomorrow
Ángel Menéndez
Doctor Igor
Also in
Hunchback of the Morgue
The Legend of Blood Castle
Juan Manuel Herrera
Juan José Ortega
Enrique López Eguiluz
Elsa Cárdenas
Alicia
Known for
Fun in Acapulco
La Ley Del Monte
César del Campo
Lt. Victor Valle
Known for
The Exterminating Angel
Enrique López Eguiluz Director · Fernando Orozco Director Manuel Bengoa Director
First release April 23, 1970 · Produced in Colombia, Mexico, Spain · Production Fonexsa, Cinematográfica Fermont
Production
Tusisa
Production
Fonexsa
Production
Cinematográfica Fermont
Production
Colombia · Mexico · Spain
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Santo Frente a la Muerte
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · April 23, 1970
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
December 14, 1973
Mexico
December 1, 1972 · Theatrical
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