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La Generala
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La Generala

1971-01-01 · 100 min · ★ 5.5

Action · Crime · Drama · Romance · Thriller · War · Western

During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence of the times. Losing her land and house, she falls in love with a revolutionary leader that is killed by a sadistic and corrupt federal officer. She takes the revolutionary flag and leads a rampage of violence and destruction.

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Directors
Juan Ibáñez
Production companies
Clasa Films Mundiales, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

María FélixMaría FélixMariana Sampedro, La Generala
Carlos BrachoCarlos BrachoManuel Sampedro, ingeniero Alejandro Robles Escandón
Ernesto Gómez CruzErnesto Gómez CruzCómplice de Feliciano
Ignacio López TarsoIgnacio López TarsoRosauro Márquez
Salvador SánchezSalvador SánchezJesús
Eric del CastilloEric del CastilloCoronel Feliciano López
Evangelina ElizondoEvangelina ElizondoRaquel
Sergio JiménezSergio JiménezEsteban
Sergio KleinerEl rubio
Beatriz SheridanBeatriz SheridanSeñora del teatro
Óscar ChávezÓscar Chávez
SantanónSantanón

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