Morelia Film Fest

OCTOBER 27 - NOVEMBER 1st
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Los Hermanos del Hierro (Los llaneros)

Los hermanos del hierro

1961 | Mexico | Black & White | 1h 35 min.

At the turn of the century, in northern Mexico, Reynaldo del Hierro is executed by Pascual Velasco, as he rides with his children Reynaldo and Martín. During the funeral, the widow plants the seed of revenge in her children. Years go by, and Martín avenges his father´s death, killing Pascual. This is the first in a series of murders involving the brothers del Hierro.

Direction: Rodríguez, Ismael

Script: Garibay, Ricardo | Rodríguez, Ismael

Country: Mexico

Production: Walerstein, Gregorio

Production Company: Cinematográfica Filmex S.A.

Photography: Solano, Rosalío

Edition: Ceballos, Rafael

Sound: Benítez, Rodolfo | Camacho, Roberto | Rodríguez, Enríque

Music: Lavista, Raúl

Cast: Aguilar, Antonio | Alemán, Julio | Armendáriz, Pedro | Conde, Patricia | Domínguez, Columba | Fernández, Emilio | López Tarso, Ignacio | Noriega, Eduardo | Silva, David

Art Direction: Fernández, Jorge

Year of participation at FICM:
2008

Films by the same director presented at FICM:

Las mujeres de mi general (1951) Nosotros los pobres (1947) We, the Poor (1948) Beautiful Michoacan! (1943)