
At a Lame Pace
Comedy · Drama
Overview
Ragtag crew of indigents from an asylum for the handicapped form a squadron to defend the Church during the Cristero Uprising.
Top Cast


Luis Manuel Pelayo
Luis Manuel Pelayo
Priest
Luis Manuel Pelayo
Priest


Bruno Rey
Bruno Rey
Commander
Bruno Rey
Commander


Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán
Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán
The One-Eyed Man
Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán
The One-Eyed Man


Noé Murayama
Noé Murayama
Matias, the Blind Man
Noé Murayama
Matias, the Blind Man


Roberto Cobo
Roberto Cobo
Roberto Cobo
Julio Alejandro Lobato
Julio Alejandro Lobato
Captain
Julio Alejandro Lobato
Captain


Enrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero
Cojo
Enrique Lucero
Cojo
Yolanda Ochoa
Yolanda Ochoa
Yolanda Ochoa


Mario Zebadúa
Mario Zebadúa
Mario Zebadúa


Gabriel Retes
Gabriel Retes
Ramón, the Fool
Gabriel Retes
Ramón, the Fool
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