1933 | B/N | 73 min Coronel Carrasco, a drunkard and womanizer, mistreats his wife Marta, who decides to leave him and take their young son with her. Sometime later, the Revolution breaks out and Juan is now a man. In a twist of fate, the coronel, without knowing it, orders the execution by firing squad of his son, who is mistaken for an agitador. Fortunately, everything appears to have been only a bad dream: Carrasco suddenly wakes up and realizes the dream was induced by alcohol. Country: México Direction: de Fuentes; Fernando Script: Ruiz Moncada; Miguel, de Fuentes; Fernando Production: Sánchez Tello; Luis, Sáenz de Sicilia; Gustavo Photography: Fisher; Ross Sound: B. Carles; José Music: A. Posadas; Guillermo Cast:Del Diestro; Alfredo, G Barreiro; Luis, Sequeyro Perlita; Adela, Campoamor; Arturo, Jaloma; Adela, Roldán; Emma, Bolaños; Alicia, Coss; Joaquín, Martínez; Octavio, A. Rivero; Fernando, R. Frausto; Antonio, Roberto; Roberto Participation year at FICM: 2010
1933 | B/N | 73 min Coronel Carrasco, a drunkard and womanizer, mistreats his wife Marta, who decides to leave him and take their young son with her. Sometime later, the Revolution breaks out and Juan is now a man. In a twist of fate, the coronel, without knowing it, orders the execution by firing squad of his son, who is mistaken for an agitador. Fortunately, everything appears to have been only a bad dream: Carrasco suddenly wakes up and realizes the dream was induced by alcohol. Country: México Direction: de Fuentes; Fernando Script: Ruiz Moncada; Miguel, de Fuentes; Fernando Production: Sánchez Tello; Luis, Sáenz de Sicilia; Gustavo Photography: Fisher; Ross Sound: B. Carles; José Music: A. Posadas; Guillermo Cast:Del Diestro; Alfredo, G Barreiro; Luis, Sequeyro Perlita; Adela, Campoamor; Arturo, Jaloma; Adela, Roldán; Emma, Bolaños; Alicia, Coss; Joaquín, Martínez; Octavio, A. Rivero; Fernando, R. Frausto; Antonio, Roberto; Roberto Participation year at FICM: 2010
Doña Bárbara In Venezuela, lawyer Santos Luzardo arrives in the plains to gain control of his lands, but is locked in a terrible conflict with landowner Doña Bárbara, a brave woman turned by fate into a man-eater with a pact with the devil, and who owns the haciendas—and people’s lives. See More
Let’s Go with Pancho Villa During the Mexican Revolution, a group of brave peasants known as the Leones de San Pablo join Pancho Villa’s army. After a few battles, with more defeats than victories behind them, the original group has shrunk in number, and a series of troubles leads them to rethink their position. See More
El prisionero 13 Marta leaves her drunkard husband, Colonel Carrasco, taking their young son with her. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable young man. Years later, Carrasco accepts a bribe to free a revolutionary from his prison and asks to have him replaced by absolutely anyone. That anyone turns out to be his own long-lost son. When Carrasco finds out, he desperately attempts to prevent Juan’s execution at the hands of his very own officers. See More
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