The Gambler (1979)

Name: The Gambler
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Released: 1979-11-01
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Vicente Fernández, Jorge Rivero, Martha D'Castro, Amparo Muñoz, Eduardo de la Peña

The Gambler (1979), directed by Rogelio A. González, starring Vicente Fernández and Jorge Rivero.

11/01/1979 BR Adventure, Drama and Romance 1h 35m

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Synopsis

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

Xavier CruzCinematography
Rogelio A. GonzálezDirector
Maximino Sánchez MolinaEditing
Vicente FernándezProducer

Trivia

It premiered on November 1, 1979, a Thursday.
It runs 1h35 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "El tahúr".
This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosCima Films, Ízaro Films
CountriesMexico
LanguagesSpanish
StatusReleased

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Xavier Cruz Cinematography
Rogelio A. González Director
Maximino Sánchez Molina Editing
Vicente Fernández Producer
Adolfo Torres Portillo Writer
Julio Alejandro Story

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What is The Gambler about?

The Gambler: Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

Who directed The Gambler?

The Gambler was directed by Rogelio A. González in 1979.

Who stars in The Gambler?

The cast of The Gambler includes Vicente Fernández, Jorge Rivero, Martha D'Castro, Amparo Muñoz and Eduardo de la Peña.

How long is The Gambler?

The Gambler runs for 95 minutes, or 1h35.