El compadre Mendoza

El compadre Mendoza — Plot

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?

• Release date
• April 5, 1934
• Runtime
• 85 min
• Genres
• Drama, War
• Director
• Fernando de Fuentes

El compadre Mendoza — Cast

Pepe del Río Felipe Mendoza Alfredo del Diestro Rosalio Mendoza Carmen Guerrero Dolores 'Lolita' Garcia Mendoza Antonio R. Frausto Gen. Felipe Nieto Luis G. Barreiro Atenógenes Emma Roldán María

J

José Ignacio Rocha Jerónimo

A

Abraham Galán Colonel Martínez