El compadre Mendoza (1934)
Overview
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?
Where to watch El compadre Mendoza
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Nuestro Cine MX | — | — |
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What is El compadre Mendoza about?
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? El compadre Mendoza is a Drama, War movie, released on 1934-04-05, runtime 85 minutes.
Is El compadre Mendoza worth watching?
TMDB users rate El compadre Mendoza 6.7 out of 10 from 26 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch El compadre Mendoza?
In Mexico, El compadre Mendoza streams on Nuestro Cine MX. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Fernando de Fuentes, Juan Bustillo Oro
Cast
- 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
- Ricardo Carti as Ventura Mendoza
- Alfonso Sánchez Tello as El Gordo
- César Rendón
- José Eduardo Pérez as Hermano menor de los Mendoza
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