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Lola the Truck Driver
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Wikipedia article
'Lola the Truck Driver' (Spanish:'Lola la trailera') is a 1983 Mexican action film directed by Ral Fernndez and starring Rosa Gloria Chagoyn, Rolando Fernndez and Irma Serrano.Mora p.159-62 After her father is murdered, a young woman begins driving his truck so it won't be repossessed. With the help of an undercover detective, she tackles a major drugs baron.
The film was a major commercial success on its release, earning $1 million in Mexico and $2.5 million in the United States. This represented a large profit for its backers who had spent $150,000 on the production.Mora p.159 Several sequels starring Rosa Gloria Chagoyn as Lola followed beginning with 'The Kidnapping of Lola' in 1986, as well as other films that tried to copy its style.
Cast
* Rosa Gloria Chagoyn as Lola Chagano
* Rolando Fernndez as Jorge Stander, undercover detective
* Irma Serrano as Flor de Lotos / Alondra
* Emilio Fernndez as Leoncio's Bodyguard
* Edna Bolkan as Leoncio's Girl
* Milton Rodrguez as Leoncio Cardenas, drug lord
* Mara Cardinal as Leoncio's Girl
* Sergio Ramos as Customer at Ana Paula's
* Carmelina Encinas as Leoncio's Girl
* Miguel Manzano as Lola's Father
* Roberto Caedo as Chief of Police Detectives
* Ricardo Carrin as Trailer Driver in Brawl
* Ismael Rojas as Leoncio's Bodyguard
* Manolo Fregoso
* Gerardo Martnez
* Ernesto Pruneda
* Lola Manzano as Leoncio's Girl
* Manuel Garza
* Enrique Diaz M.
* Ruben Fernandez
* Fausto Calvo
* Juan Carlos Talamantes
* Isaias Valdez as
* Jos Reyes
* Juan Cruz Gonzalez
* Famie Kaufman as Ana Paula
* Joaqun Garca Vargas as Lola's Godfather
* Socorro Bonilla as Leoncio's Girl
* Charly Valentino as Customer at Ana Paula's
* Luca Glvez as Leoncio's Girl
* Paco Saudo as Gay at Ana Paula's
* Carlos East as Leoncio's Bodyguard
* Salvador Julian as Leoncio's Bodyguard
* Nora Larraga 'Karla' as Leoncio's Girl
References
Bibliography
* Mora, Carl J. 'Mexican Cinema: Reflections of a Society, 1896-2004'. McFarland & Co, 2005.
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