Zambrano deduces that the reason for Elisa's kidnapping was that she was a key witness to the bank robbery. It later unfolds that Campos has a liking for Elisa he then asks his henchmen to kidnap her. The brainwashed manager then proceeds to rob the bank, as Campos monitors the happenings. Elisa tries to speak to the bank manager, but gets an empty response he has actually been brainwashed by Campos.
Meanwhile, another undercover agent, El Incógnito (Fernando Osés) uses a special device to locate the hideout of Doctor Campos.Įlisa (Norma Suárez), Campos' secretary, meets Gerardo (Alberto Inzúa), her boyfriend and the assistant of Campos (in relation to his good scientific work only) outside a bank. The bodyguards tell Zambrano that Santo, an undercover agent for the police force, was one of the kidnapers.
He is later given the brainwashing treatment at Campos' lab. Almost as they speak, the gangsters and the brainwashed Santo assault the bodyguards of a Doctor Lowel and carry off the scientist. Zambrano warns him to beware: other scientists have recently been kidnapped. Campos is apparently a respected scientist, the friend of Lieutenant Zambrano.
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He is taken to the laboratory of a crazed Doctor Campos (Joaquín Cordero) and turned into a docile servant of the mad doctor through a series of injections and electric shocks. Go to Roxie Theater for tickets: buff.ly/2lZ4UyD.The film opens with three gangsters cornering Santo (Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta) in a deserted alley and knock him out. Join us to hear what she’s discovered IN PERSON following this screening. To donate more, go to gofundme.įilmmaker and archivist Viviana García Besné investigates cult luchador films from the inside as the grandniece of star José Luis Calderón and granddaughter of the producer.
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Located in a warehouse area of Tepoztlán, Morelos, the Permanencia Voluntaria archive has preserved, in particular, “ficheras” movies, “rumberas” and several El Santo films.įunds raised at this screening will help benefit its repair. The earthquake caused severe damage to the building that houses the archive and put all the material it shelters at risk. According to, the material damages left by the devastating September 19 earthquake include those of the Permanencia Voluntaria film archive, the only independent film archive in Mexico that specializes in the collection and preservation of popular Mexican cinema movies, as well as other unique materials such as posters, documents and promotional items. Restored by Nicolas Winding, Academy Film Archive, Cinema Preservation Alliance-and Permanencia Voluntaria-which is still recovering after the September earthquake. This # RoxCine screening benefits the Mexican Archive Permanencia Voluntaria.ĬEREBRO DEL MAL is one of the first of its genre made in 4K. It’s one of two Mexico-Cuba productions debuting El Santo, which eventually sparked a 52 film series. July 14 we celebrate the centennial of the birth of El Santo, the most iconic Mexican luchador, by co-presenting a new digital restoration of SANTO CONTRA EL CEREBRO DEL MAL– a 1961 horror-action film that was produced in Cuba during the revolution.
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