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The Sheriff's Strange Son

The Sheriff's Strange Son

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The Sheriff's Strange Son

1986

1h 23m

6.4(9 votes)

Western

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years after seems to have survived as his brother's second personality.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Mario Almada

Mario Almada

Doctor Jack Miller

Eric del Castillo

Eric del Castillo

Sheriff Frederic Jackson

Rosa Gloria Chagoyán

Rosa Gloria Chagoyán

Julia

Luis Mario Quiroz

Luis Mario Quiroz

Fred / Eric

Roberto Cañedo

Roberto Cañedo

Judge

Alicia Encinas

Alicia Encinas

Mary

Alfredo Wally Barrón

Alfredo Wally Barrón

Sam

Ramón Menéndez

Ramón Menéndez

Fiscal

Creative team

Directed by: Fernando Durán Rojas
Written by: Bárbara Gil
Eric del Castillo
Produced by: Armando Duarte

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