Top Cast
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Claudio Obregón
John Reed
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Eduardo López Rojas
Gral. Thomas Urbina
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Pablo Seanez
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Carlos Méndez
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Max Kerlow
Antonio Swafeyta
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Juan Ángel Martínez
Julián Reyes
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Carlos Castañon
Fidencio Soto
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Víctor Fosado
Isidro Anaya
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Lynn Tillet
Isabel
Overview
A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.
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