
La guerrillera de Villa
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Overview
Reyes Mendoza (Carmen Sevilla) is a Spanish artist who arrives in Mexico in 1913 and finds herself involved in the Pancho Villa (Jose Elias Moreno) revolution.
Top Cast


Carmen Sevilla
Carmen Sevilla
Reyes Mendoza
Carmen Sevilla
Reyes Mendoza


Vicente Parra
Vicente Parra
Captain Pablo Marquez
Vicente Parra
Captain Pablo Marquez


Julio Alemán
Julio Alemán
Ricardo Peñalver
Julio Alemán
Ricardo Peñalver


José Elías Moreno
José Elías Moreno
General Pancho Villa
José Elías Moreno
General Pancho Villa


José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'


José Baviera
José Baviera
José Baviera


Enrique García Álvarez
Enrique García Álvarez
Enrique García Álvarez
Mario García 'Harapos'
Mario García 'Harapos'
Villista
Mario García 'Harapos'
Villista
María Herrero
María Herrero
Doncella de Reyes
María Herrero
Doncella de Reyes


Oscar Morelli
Oscar Morelli
Capitán
Oscar Morelli
Capitán
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