Cast
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Aarón Rodríguez Arellano
as Sergio Roca Dragon I / Mil Máscaras
Dos Caras
as Joel Dragon II / Jorge Roca Dos Caras
Noé Murayama
as Don Jose
Mónica Prado
as
Alfredo Gutiérrez 'El Turco'
as Manuelito
Dacia González
as
Bruno Rey
as
Ana Luz Aldana
as
Canek
as (as Kanec)
Fishman
as
Rafael Nuñez Contreras
as El Indio Navajas (as Scorpio)
El Greco
as
Ray Mendoza
as
Pedro Ortiz Villanueva
as (as El Pirata Morgan)
Solar
as
Crew
Director
- Fernando Durán Rojas
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action/Adventure film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, La verdad de la lucha distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Fernando Durán Rojas brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1990, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of La verdad de la lucha took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 139 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 4 months to complete.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- The musical score contains over 79 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 1990, when this film was released:
- The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
- Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 18, 1990
- Runtime: 1h 30m