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Reed, México insurgente (1973)

124 min · Anti-War Film, Biography, Drama

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Directors

Paul Leduc

Cast

Claudio Obregón, Eduardo López Rojas, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Juan Ángel Martínez, Carlos Castañón, Victor Fosado, Lynn Tillet, Hugo Velázquez, Eraclio Zepeda

During the Mexican Civil War, journalist John Reed reaches General Tomás Urbina’s headquarters in Durango.

The story

Between 1911 and 1914, American journalist John Reed covers the Mexican Civil War for Metropolitan magazine. In 1913, after a long journey by wagon, he arrives at General Tomás Urbina’s headquarters in Durango, where he shares meals with Mexican revolutionaries.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Between 1911 and 1914, American journalist John Reed covers the Mexican Civil War for Metropolitan magazine. In 1913, after a long journey by wagon, he arrives at General Tomás Urbina’s headquarters in Durango. He shares meals with the Mexican revolutionaries and eventually grows sympathetic to them. From then on, he is called Juanito. Paul Leduc’s film is based on the reports John Reed collected in his book Insurgent Mexico.

Genres

Anti-War Film, Biography, Drama

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