El Sheik del Calvario

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Inspired by the life of Toluca-born boxer Ernesto Barrera, who became the national flyweight champion in 1960. It portrays the meteoric career, rapid rise, and tragic downfall of the fighter, from his impoverished childhood and early days in boxing to his death in 1983, brought about by alcoholism.

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Released
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Language
Spanish
  • luchador
  • corto estudiantil
  • inspirado en la vida real

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Behind the camera

Director

Gerardo Lara

Produced in

Mexico

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Release dates

  • MexicoMX

    • Theatrical (limited)B6 Oct 1983

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El Sheik del Calvario was released on 6 October 1983.

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