El compadre Mendoza

Name: El compadre Mendoza
Cast: Pepe del Río, Alfredo del Diestro, Carmen Guerrero, Antonio R. Frausto, Luis G. Barreiro

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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?

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Cast & Crew

Director: Fernando de FuentesWriters: Juan Bustillo Oro, Mauricio MagdalenoProducers: Antonio Prida Santacilia, José Castellot hijo, Rafael Ángel Frías

Pepe del Río

as Felipe Mendoza

Alfredo del Diestro

as Rosalio Mendoza

Carmen Guerrero

as Dolores 'Lolita' Garcia Mendoza

Antonio R. Frausto

as Gen. Felipe Nieto

Luis G. Barreiro

as Atenógenes

Emma Roldán

as María

José Ignacio Rocha

as Jerónimo

Abraham Galán

as Colonel Martínez

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