The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland (1942)
On the eve of the Grito de Dolores and faced with the threat of being arrested by the viceregal government, Miguel Hidalgo suggested to Captain Allende that the flag of the insurgent movement be the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Director: Julio Bracho
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Ramon Novarro as Juan Diego |
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Domingo Soler as Fray Martín |
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Gloria Marín as Xochiquiáuit |
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Julio Villarreal as Padre Hidalgo |
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Paco Fuentes as Pedro de Alonso |
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Felipe Montoya as Xiunel |
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Alberto Galán as fray Juan de Zumárraga |
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Ernesto Alonso as Ignacio Allende |
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Víctor Urruchúa as Juan Aldama |
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Manuel Pozos as Bernardino |
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Mario Gil as Hijo de Bernardino |
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José Morcillo as Nuño de Guzmán |
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Octavio Martínez as Delgadillo |
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Margarita Cortés as Mujer de Juan Diego |
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José Elías Moreno as Capitán Ordaz |
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Armando Velasco as Primer familiar |
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Humberto Rodríguez as Segundo Familiar |
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Jesús Valero as Carlos V |
| Directing | Julio Bracho | Director |
| Camera | Gabriel Figueroa | Director of Photography |
| Art | Jorge Fernández | Set Designer |
| Sound | Miguel Bernal Jiménez | Music Director |
| Editing | Jorge Busto | Editor |
| Production | Agustín J. Fink | Production Director |
| Camera | Leo Matiz | Still Photographer |