¡Maten a Chinto!
1990, Spanish. Directed by Alberto Isaac.
It's hard to know how violence begins, it's impossible to know how it ends...
Based on real events during Christmas of 1944 in the Pacific coast port city of Manzanillo. Hotel manager Chinto loses his temper and assaults "Inés," the homosexual cook. Inés complains to the police, but when several patrolmen come to arrest Chinto, he pulls a pistol and shoots them. The authorities soon lay seige to the hotel; Chinto's employees, follow his orders without question and assist him in barricading the hotel's doors and windows.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 21 May 1990
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Alberto Isaac
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¡Maten a Chinto! runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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¡Maten a Chinto! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed ¡Maten a Chinto!?
¡Maten a Chinto! (1990) was directed by Alberto Isaac and stars Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Héctor Ortega, Eduardo López Rojas.