Name: Seis días para morir
Director: Emilio Gómez Muriel
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1967-11-09
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: David Reynoso, Lucha Villa, José Elías Moreno, Joaquín Cordero, Libertad Leblanc

Rabies outbreak in 60s Mexico City — no vaccines, no time, no mercy.

Panic-inducingSweaty desperationMedical noir

Overview

Drama Thriller Mystery

Public health thriller: rabies in Mexico City.

MX Spanish

Content warning

Standout Aspects

Direction

Gómez Muriel crams claustrophobic dread into 90 minutes.

Acting

Reynoso's bureaucrat unravels spectacularly.

Best for:Solo·Streaming

Heads up:Disturbing

Director

Emilio Gómez Muriel

ReleasedNov 9, 1967

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensityhigh

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Producciones Sotomayor

Top Cast

Lucha Villa

Avelina Rodríguez

José Elías Moreno

Dr. Jáuregui

Joaquín Cordero

Carlos Garibay

Libertad Leblanc

Ofelia

José Gálvez

Jaime Esquivel

Germán Valdés

José

Fernando Soler

Don Agustín

Sara García

Doña Mercedes

Adriana Roel

Marta

Andrea Palma

Doña Tomasa

Francisco Reiguera

Don Joaquín

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Part of Mexico's 'Cine de Ficheras' wave, using genre to critique public health failures under PRI government.

Trivia

Lucha Villa was primarily a ranchera singer; this dramatic role shocked fans. The rabies vaccine shortage plot mirrored real 1950s Mexico City outbreaks.