The Underdogs (1940)

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The Underdogs on IMDb 7.1/10 28 votes

Released:
1940-06-01

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.

Director:
Chano Urueta

Runtime:
1h 30min

Genre:
Drama, History

  • Cast:
  • Isabela Corona
    as
    La pintada
  • Emilio Fernández
    as
    Pancracio
  • Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
    as
    Demetrio Macías
  • Domingo Soler
    as
    Anastasio Montañéz
  • Esther Fernández
    as
    Camila