
The Underdogs
Drama · History
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Isabela Corona
Isabela Corona
La pintada
Isabela Corona
La pintada


Emilio Fernández
Emilio Fernández
Pancracio
Emilio Fernández
Pancracio


Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Demetrio Macías
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Demetrio Macías


Domingo Soler
Domingo Soler
Anastasio Montañéz
Domingo Soler
Anastasio Montañéz


Esther Fernández
Esther Fernández
Camila
Esther Fernández
Camila


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


Beatriz Ramos
Beatriz Ramos
Mujer de Demetrio
Beatriz Ramos
Mujer de Demetrio


Alfredo del Diestro
Alfredo del Diestro
El güero Margarito
Alfredo del Diestro
El güero Margarito


Emma Roldán
Emma Roldán
Mamá de Camila
Emma Roldán
Mamá de Camila


Miguel Inclán
Miguel Inclán
El meco
Miguel Inclán
El meco
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