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Santo Faces Death

Santo Faces Death

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 23, 1970

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Science Fiction, Action, Crime

User Score

50%

Original Title

Santo Frente a la Muerte

Production Companies

Tusisa, Fonexsa, Cinematográfica Fermont

Director

Fernando Orozco

Description

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.