Juana Gallo

May 21, 1961

2h 0m

★ 6.5

Overview

Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entanglements.

Genres

Drama

Action

War

Production Companies

Producciones Zacarías

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Cast

Ángela Ramos (Juana Gallo)

María Félix

Capitán Guillermo Velarde

Jorge Mistral

Coronel Arturo Ceballos Rico

Luis Aguilar

Pioquinto

Ignacio López Tarso

Starving woman

Rita Macedo

Capitán Esquivel

René Cardona

Coronel Ordóñez

Noé Murayama

Nabor, the foreman

José Alfredo Jiménez

General Rafael Durán

Antonio Raxel

Arturo's lover Lupita

Marina Camacho

Lieutenant Figueroa

Armando Sáenz

Rebel assassinated by Juana Gallo

Jesús Gómez

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the situation about. Much of the movie is filmed using hand-held cameras, and the majority of the dialogue is in the difficult-to-understand and very slangy Spanish dialect of Mexico City's bricklayers.

5.7

La Noche De La Bestia

Jan 1, 1988

A group of friends on a hunting trip, staying at a cabin in the middle of nowhere start being attacked by a beast.

6.2

Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein

Oct 31, 1974

Innocent women are being kidnapped and used as guinea pigs for a brain transplant experiment. The diabolical Dr. Frankenstein continues his quest to perfect his brain transplant operation to bring back his deceased wife at any cost - even if it means playing with the lives of others. El Santo and Blue Demon are called in to help when their friend Alicia becomes Dr. Frankenstein's next target. It'll take both heroes to go up against the dastardly doctor and go mano a mano with his super strong zombie Golem.

8.1

The Wingwalker

Oct 10, 2024

A young widower is deported as his daughter is scheduled for a heart transplant, this will lead him to orchestrate the boldest border crossing plan in history.

7.1

Rudo & Cursi

Dec 19, 2008

Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.

6.8

Santo vs. Capulina

Dec 4, 1969

Capulina is a night-watchman in a warehouse, a perfect job for him. When some thieves break in and steal some crates, El Santo is after them because they are using the warehouse for diamond smuggling. Capulina hinders their capture. He then decides that he will put on a wrestler's mask and help El Santo to caputre the crooks.

7.8

Killing Cabos

Jul 16, 2004

Two young men get involved with some criminals while trying to free the tycoon they kidnapped.

4.2

Santo vs. the Vampire Women

Oct 11, 1962

A professor recruits a professional wrestler to protect his daughter from vampires intent on kidnapping her and marrying her to the devil.

7.9

The Black Sheep

Dec 24, 1949

The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father.

8.0

No desearás la mujer de tu hijo

May 18, 1950

An elderly man falls in love with a beautiful young woman, without knowing that she is in love with his son.

6.5

Pepe El Toro

Aug 21, 1953

The simple life and the values of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession.

8.3

Los tres huastecos

Aug 5, 1948

This is the story of three brothers - a priest, a soldier, and an outlaw - that are raised separately by their godfathers once their mother dies. They cross their paths again when the soldier and the priest move into two towns near the town the outlaw lives in. The drama will unfold once the three brothers meet each other.

6.1

Over the Waves

Sep 13, 1950

The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.

7.7

You the Rich

Dec 31, 1948

Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.

6.3

The Zone

Sep 1, 2007

Residents of an enclosed neighborhood in the middle of Mexico DF are shocked by a violent crime, and for one resident in particular, young Alejandro, the drama is ratcheted up when he encounters the lone kid who escaped the event and is hiding out within the neighborhood's borders.

8.1

We the Poor

Mar 25, 1948

Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.

6.5

My Brother's Wife

Nov 4, 2005

After almost 10 years of marriage, attractive Zoe discovers that her marriage lacks passion and surprise, and is seduced by the possibility of finding those sensations already forgotten in her husband's brother. From this premise a series of events lead these three characters to a dangerous game of revenges, secrets and passions. Two brothers and one woman: the triangle is outlined in a disquieting way. It is a bomb that triggers family secrets, the contained rage of desire and the unmanageable power of love. An exciting story that subjugates the viewer from beginning to end. Even though Zoe/Sonia has been married to Ignacio/Ishan for about a decade, they are unable to have children. She wants to be intimate but he prefers to be ready for intimacy on Saturdays only, and she gets physically drawn to his artistic brother, Gonzalo/Rohan. Then things get complicated for her after she tests positive for motherhood and finds that her husband may be gay.

8.4

Impossible Things

Jun 17, 2021

After the death of her abusive husband, Matilde finds her new best friend in Miguel, her young, insecure, and disoriented neighbor.

4.3

Santo vs. Infernal Men

Dec 18, 1961

Agent Joaquin recalls his latest mission while lying wounded in an ambulance: Joaquin has infiltrated into a band of smugglers. When the villains learn the truth about him, they kidnap Jouqin's fiancee. Santo comes to her rescue and fights the band.

4.6

Santo in the Hotel of Death

Jan 25, 1963

Tourists visiting the pyramids in Mexico experience a string of deaths and disappearances while staying at a nearby hotel. Police investigators Fernando and Cornado are assigned to the case and attempt to solve the mystery with the help of reporter (and girlfriend of Fernando) Veronica and the wrestler Santo.