CinemaOSMovie · 1940 · 1h 30m

The Underdogs

The grand drama of Mexican people!

63%(7)IMDbDramaHistory

During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.

Directed byChano Urueta

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
ES
Released
June 1, 1940
Studios
Producciones AmanecerNueva América

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Isabela Corona

Isabela Corona

La pintada

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

Pancracio

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Demetrio Macías

Domingo Soler

Domingo Soler

Anastasio Montañéz

Esther Fernández

Esther Fernández

Camila

Carlos López Moctezuma

Carlos López Moctezuma

El curro (Luis Cervantes) (as C. Lopez Moctezuma)

Beatriz Ramos

Beatriz Ramos

Mujer de Demetrio

Alfredo del Diestro

Alfredo del Diestro

El güero Margarito

Emma Roldán

Emma Roldán

Mamá de Camila

Miguel Inclán

Miguel Inclán

El meco

Creative team
Directed by
Chano Urueta
Chano Urueta
Written by
Aurelio Manrique
Chano Urueta
Chano Urueta
Produced by
Luis Manrique

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