El compadre Mendoza
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| Directed by | Fernando de Fuentes |
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| Written by | Mauricio Magdaleno |
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| Music by | Manuel Castro Padilla |
| Cinematography | Ross Fisher |
| Edited by | Fernando de Fuentes |
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| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
El compadre Mendoza is a 1933 Mexican film. It was directed by Fernando de Fuentes, and is the second of his Revolution Trilogy, preceded by El prisionero trece and followed by Vámonos con Pancho Villa.
In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published a list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and choose El compadre Mendoza the 3rd better of all time, just behind Vámonos con Pancho Villa and Los olvidados.[1]
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Plot
This is the story of Rosalío Mendoza, a Mexican landowner during the Mexican Revolution of 1910. Rosalio survives by befriending both the army and the revolutionaries. Everyone is welcomed in his ranch but the situation becomes unbearable and Rosalio must choose whose side he is on.[2]
Cast
Various of main cast appeared in more than one movie of the trilogy:[3]
- Alfredo del Diestro
- Carmen Guerrero
- Antonio R. Frausto
- Luis G. Barreiro
- Emma Roldán
- José Ignacion Rocha
- Pepe Del Rio
- Abraham Galán
References
- ↑ Las 100 mejores películas del cine mexicano. September 17, 2012
- ↑ (Spanish) El compadre Mendoza (1933), January 16, 2015
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023902/plotsummary/
External links
- El compadre Mendoza at IMDbLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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