The Underdogs (1940)
The grand drama of Mexican people!
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.
Director: Chano Urueta
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: June 1, 1940
Cast
- Isabela Corona - La pintada
- Emilio Fernández - Pancracio
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. - Demetrio Macías
- Domingo Soler - Anastasio Montañéz
- Esther Fernández - Camila
- Carlos López Moctezuma - El curro (Luis Cervantes) (as C. Lopez Moctezuma)
- Beatriz Ramos - Mujer de Demetrio
- Alfredo del Diestro - El güero Margarito
- Emma Roldán - Mamá de Camila
- Miguel Inclán - El meco
Screenplay
Music: Jorge Pérez
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa
Editing: Emilio Gómez Muriel
Production: Producciones Amanecer, Nueva América
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
mexican revolution
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Underdogs about?
- During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.
- Who directed The Underdogs?
- The Underdogs was directed by Chano Urueta.
- Who stars in The Underdogs?
- The Underdogs stars Isabela Corona, Emilio Fernández, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Domingo Soler, Esther Fernández, Carlos López Moctezuma.
- How long is The Underdogs?
- The Underdogs has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Underdogs?
- The Underdogs is a Drama, History film.
- Where was The Underdogs produced?
- The Underdogs was produced in Mexico.