
Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
Directed by René Cardona
Produced by Cinematográfica Calderón S.A.
A pulp-era B-movie mashup of Western, crime thriller, and lucha libre spectacle, where a masked wrestling hero battles escaped lepers and criminals terrorizing a town.
After a group of violent lepers escapes from a sanitarium, - robbing several farms, residents of the town demand the the sheriff - take action. Meanwhile, a local criminal joins forces with the lepers - to commit even more robberies. As the disfigured madmen keep the - entire town indoors with its reign of terror, the sheriff has no - choice but to call on the only man who can help--legendary wrestling - superhero, Santo!
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Questions people ask
Is Santo vs. the Riders of Terror violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Santo vs. the Riders of Terror sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Santo vs. the Riders of Terror scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Santo vs. the Riders of Terror easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Santo vs. the Riders of Terror end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Santo vs. the Riders of Terror
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Santo vs. the Riders of Terror, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Santo vs. the Riders of Terror, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Santo vs. the Riders of Terror, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































