Cuartelazo (1977)

History · Action · Drama

Overview

Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.

Cast

• Bruno Rey as Victoriano Huerta
• Héctor Ortega as Belisario Domínguez
• Arturo Beristáin as Sebastián Quiroga
• Alejandro Parodi as José Ma. Iglesias
• Eduardo López Rojas as General Villista
• José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla' as Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora
• Ignacio Retes as Coronel Rebelde
• Carlos Castañon as Teniente Díaz
• Delia Casanova as Soldadera
• Manuel Dondé as Jesús Fernández, boticario

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