This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter

Dec 1, 1958

1h 27m

★ 4.9

Overview

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.

Genres

Comedy

War

History

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Películas Rodríguez

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Cast

Pancho Villa

Pedro Armendáriz

La Valentina

Elsa Aguirre

Fierro

Carlos López Moctezuma

Luisito

Humberto Almazán

Jones' widow

Emilia Guiú

Don Abraham González

Domingo Soler

Gen. Pascual Orozco

Arturo Martínez

Kukara 1

Josefina Holguín

Kukara 2

Hortensia Clavijo

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