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El compadre Mendoza (1934)

6.4 | Apr 05, 1934 (MX) | Drama, War | 01:25

In the midst of the Mexican Revolution, the landowner Mendoza manages to get along with both the government and the revolutionary group. For the former, he is a supporter of Huerta. For the latter, he is a Zapata supporter. Depending on the political preference of whoever visits him at his hacienda, he has portraits of Huerta or Zapata put up, and organizes a party in honor of his visitors. However, time goes by and the situation becomes untenable. For whom will he take sides?

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Pepe del Río
Felipe Mendoza
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Alfredo del Diestro
Rosalio Mendoza
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Carmen Guerrero
Dolores 'Lolita' Garcia Mendoza
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Antonio R. Frausto
Gen. Felipe Nieto
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Luis G. Barreiro
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Abraham Galán
Colonel Martínez
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Ricardo Carti
Ventura Mendoza

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