He's building his own tomb while his wife builds her affair. Mexican melodrama goes FULL gothic.
Gambler with a heart condition races the clock to get his mausoleum finished. His wife and her lover wait on the sidelines.
Production
The mausoleum itself — a character, a metaphor, a flex.
Acting
David Reynoso sweating through every scene, literally and figuratively.
Director
Alberto Mariscal
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's 1980s 'cine de ficheras' decline, yet Mariscal injects genuine gothic pathos into exploitation territory.
Reynoso reportedly did his own climbing scenes on the mausoleum construction site despite his actual age and condition.
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