El Sheik del Calvario
El Sheik del Calvario
1983, Spanish. Directed by Gerardo Lara.
Inspired by the life of Toluca-born boxer Ernesto Barrera, who became the national flyweight champion in 1960. It portrays the meteoric career, rapid rise, and tragic downfall of the fighter, from his impoverished childhood and early days in boxing to his death in 1983, brought about by alcoholism.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 6 October 1983
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Enrique Estevez, Gerardo Lara
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El Sheik del Calvario runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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El Sheik del Calvario isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed El Sheik del Calvario?
El Sheik del Calvario (1983) was directed by Gerardo Lara and stars Oscar Ezqueda, Cony Jaimes, Salvador Hernández.