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The Murderer X

The Murderer X
Directed byJuan Bustillo Oro
Written byAlfredo del Diestro (play)
Juan Bustillo Oro
Antonio Helú
Produced byAdolfo Grovas
Jesús Grovas
StarringCarlos López Moctezuma
Manolo Fábregas
Prudencia Grifell
CinematographyRaúl Martínez Solares
Edited byGloria Schoemann
Music byRaúl Lavista
Production
company
Tele Talia Films
Release date
  • 18 March 1955 (1955-03-18)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The Murderer X (Spanish: El asesino X) is a 1955 Mexican crime thriller film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Carlos López Moctezuma, Manolo Fábregas and Prudencia Grifell.[1] [2] It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. Stylistically a film noir, it is set in the United States with a plot revolving around amnesia.[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Expressionism in the Cinema p.284
  2. ^ Reyes p.157
  3. ^ Expressionism in the Cinema p.284

Bibliography

  • Brill, Olaf (ed.) Expressionism in the Cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
  • Reyes, Alvaro A. Fernández . Crimen y suspenso en el cine mexicano 1946-1955. El Colegio de Michoacán, 2007.
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