The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander who is going around enlisting men to fight against the revolutionaries. Traveling with the troops, Lázara follows Juan until he dies in a battle against the Villistas. From that moment on, the young woman's fate will be in the hands of whoever happens to win the latest contest, an uncertain fate for someone whose only wish is for a home of her own.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- José BolañosDirector
- Raúl LavistaOriginal Music Composer
- José BolañosScreenplay
Cast
- Silvia PinalLázara
- Jaime FernándezJuan
- Narciso BusquetsNicolás
- Sonia InfanteMicaela
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Isidro
- Víctor Manuel MendozaMajor Castro Virgen
- Chavela VargasÁngela (as Chabela Vargas)
- Mario García GonzálezSabás
- Aurora ClavelVictoria
- Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'Primitivo
Stills
Themes
mexican revolution