El corresponsal (1994)
A true story set during the most violent phase of the Mexican revolution!
William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.
Director: Iván Lipkies
Genre: Action, History, Western, Crime
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: June 29, 1994
Cast
- Claudio Brook - William S. Benton
- Alonso Echánove - Pancho Villa
- Edward George - Thomas A. Canning
- Mario Iván Martínez - Teddy
- Fernando Mena - Hipólito
- Miguel Galván - Ángel
- Óscar Castañeda - Patricio
- Virgilio Ariel Rivera - Rodolfo Fierro
- Gregorio Ruiz - Goyo
- María Elena Velasco - Matron
Screenplay
- Iván Lipkies (Screenplay)
Production: Vlady Realizadores, The London Film School
Country: Mexico, United Kingdom
Language: Español, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
war correspondent, mexican revolution, pancho villa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El corresponsal about?
- William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.
- Who directed El corresponsal?
- El corresponsal was directed by Iván Lipkies.
- Who stars in El corresponsal?
- El corresponsal stars Claudio Brook, Alonso Echánove, Edward George, Mario Iván Martínez, Fernando Mena, Miguel Galván.
- How long is El corresponsal?
- El corresponsal has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is El corresponsal?
- El corresponsal is a Action, History, Western, Crime film.
- Where was El corresponsal produced?
- El corresponsal was produced in Mexico, United Kingdom.