La Cucaracha (1959)
The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.
- Date of release
- 1959-11-12
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, War
- Director
- Ismael Rodríguez
Casting
- María Félix — Refugio / La cucaracha
- Emilio Fernández — Coronel Antonio Zeta
- Dolores del Río — Isabel Puente
- Antonio Aguilar — Capitán Ventura
- Flor Silvestre — Lola
- Ignacio López Tarso — Trinidad
- Cuco Sánchez — Cantante / soldatul cântăreț
- Irma Torres — Soldadera
- Miguel Manzano — Gabriel Fuentes
- Lupe Carriles — Trompeta
- Humberto Almazán — Soldado
- Alicia del Lago — Soldadera embarazada
Interesting facts
- Based on: La Cucaracha
The Soldiers of Pancho Villa is a 1959 Mexican epic historical drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Ismael Rodríguez, inspired by the popular Mexican Revolution corrido "La Cucaracha". It stars María Félix and Dolores del Río in the lead roles, and features Emilio Fernández, Antonio Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, and Pedro Armendáriz in supporting roles.
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