The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)

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The Perfect Dictatorship on IMDb 7.3/10 3,468 votes

Released:
2014-10-16

Overview:
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit business. Governor Vargas worried about his political future, decides to clean his image and negotiates a billionaire secret agreement with the owners of the TV Corporation. Carlos Rojo, an ambitious young news producer, and Ricardo Diaz, TV network star reporter, are responsible for making a dirty campaign to change the image the public has of the corrupt Governor and make him, at any cost, a political star and a great presidential candidate. Mexican Television believes that democracy is a farce and has already placed one President... Will they do it again?

Director:
Luis Estrada

Runtime:
2h 23min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Damián Alcázar
    as
    Gobernador Carmelo Vargas
  • Alfonso Herrera
    as
    Carlos Rojo
  • Joaquín Cosío
    as
    Agustín Morales
  • Osvaldo Benavides
    as
    Ricardo Díaz
  • Silvia Navarro
    as
    Lucía Garza