In the film "A fuego lento," Guadalupe Palma, a dancer and part-time prostitute, finds herself at the center of a suspenseful and enigmatic story, inadvertently setting off a chaotic pursuit by various factions, including ruthless gangsters. Her impoverished musician boyfriend, Óscar, becomes entangled in the intrigue, resulting in a unique cinematic experience with minimal dialogue.
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21 people
María Victoria
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Sortilegio
Poucas, Poucas Pulgas
Óscar Chávez
Juan
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Gilberto Pérez Gallardo
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María Luisa Landín
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Heaven Over the Marshes
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María Safont
Guadalupe Palma
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En la cuerda del hambre
Adalberto Martínez
Known for
Picardía mexicana
Peter Knife
Dámaso Pérez Prado
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Underwater!
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Valeria Pani
Known for
El patrullero 777
Nora Lárraga 'Karla'
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Cristo 70
The Moderate Doctor
Xóchitl
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Maria of My Heart
Victimas del hambre
Magda Vizcaíno
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One for the Road
Luis Couturier
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Wild at Heart
Porque el Amor Manda
Juan Ibáñez Director · Juan Ibáñez Screenplay Xavier Cruz Cinematographer
First release January 3, 1980 · Produced in Mexico
Production
Mexico
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Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Mexico · January 3, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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