El Quelite

Dec 10, 1970

1h 25m

★ 4.9

Overview

Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

War

Production Companies

Cima Films

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Cast

Agapito Renteria

Manuel López Ochoa

Lucha

Lucha Villa

Filandrio

Héctor Suárez

Hermana de Lucha

Lupita Lara

Madronia Ontiveros

Susana Cabrera

Proculo

Germán Valdés

Rucasio Ontiveros

Alejandro Reyna

Pecosa

Delia Magaña

Sra. Talamantes

Celia Viveros

Mujer en reunion

Lucha Palacios

Eustaquio

Fernando Soto

Celerino Tamalantes

José Chávez

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