Santo Faces Death
1970, Spanish. Directed by Fernando Orozco & Manuel Bengoa & Enrique López Eguiluz.
A group of international criminals steal a large emerald from a heavily guarded Colombian mine and they plan to sell it on the black market. Unfortunately, the evil Dr. Igor is also manipulating other criminals, as well as the ones who stole the emerald, for his own benefit. Santo, a Mexican wrestler/Interpol agent works with the Colombian authorities in an attempt to recover the emerald and to stop Dr. Igor and his subordinates, as well.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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El Santo: watch order
Cast & crew
- Fernando OrozcoDirector
- Manuel BengoaDirector
- Enrique López EguiluzDirector
- El SantoSanto
- Mara CruzLina
- Ángel MenéndezDoctor Igor
- Elsa CárdenasAlicia
- César del CampoLt. Victor Valle
- Fernando OsésAssassin
- Frank BrañaMario
- Antonio PicaIgor's Henchman
- 'El Indio' RinconCast
- Johana AlohaCast
- Ramiro CorsoCast
- Nelson CuéllarCast
Details
- Released
- 23 April 1970
- Original title
- Santo Frente a la Muerte
- Country
- Colombia, Mexico, Spain
- Written by
- Fernando Orozco, Manuel Bengoa
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In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
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1966 · 5.1/10
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1966 · 5.1/10
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1967 · 4.9/10
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1967 · 5.7/10
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1967 · 6.4/10
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Santo vs. The Ring Villains
1968 · 5.5/10
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1968 · 6.7/10
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The Treasure of Moctezuma
1968 · 5.7/10
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Santo in the Treasure of Dracula
1969 · 6.2/10
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Santo vs. Capulina
1969 · 6.8/10
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What comes next in the series.
Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters
1970 · 6.7/10
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Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis
1970 · 4.7/10
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The World of the Dead
1970 · 6.0/10
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Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
1970 · 5.8/10
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1970 · 3.8/10
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Santo vs. the Vice Mafia
1971 · 5.4/10
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Santo Faces Death: quick answers
What should I watch before Santo Faces Death?
Watch The Witches Attack (1968), The Treasure of Moctezuma (1968), Santo in the Treasure of Dracula (1969), and Santo vs. Capulina (1969) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Santo Faces Death?
Next in the series: Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters (1970), Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis (1970), and The World of the Dead (1970).
Is Santo Faces Death worth watching?
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How long is Santo Faces Death?
Santo Faces Death runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Santo Faces Death have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Santo Faces Death on?
Santo Faces Death isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 April 1970. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Santo Faces Death?
If you liked Santo Faces Death, try Code 8 Part II, Xtreme, Face/Off.
Who directed Santo Faces Death?
Santo Faces Death (1970) was directed by Fernando Orozco and Manuel Bengoa and Enrique López Eguiluz and stars El Santo, Mara Cruz, Ángel Menéndez.