The Holy War
1979 · 1h 50m · N/A
Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Directed by
Carlos Enrique Taboada
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The Holy War
Overview
Through the humble potter Celso we will know one of the most dramatic events in the history of Mexico in the twentieth century, in which the federal government and Catholic believers, fought a bloody struggle. Time passes and the Church and the State agree to peace. Celso and his companions are rejected by both sides.
Director and cast
- Carlos Enrique Taboada Director
- José Carlos Ruiz as Celso Dominguez
- Jorge Luke as Coronel Ursino Valdes
- Víctor Junco as Padre Miguel
- Enrique Lucero as Rutilio Sandoval
- Carlos Cámara as Padre Soler
- José Luis Avendaño as González
- Roberto Ruy as Jacinto
- Rafael Baledón as Chamaco
- Fernando Pinkus as Evelio
- Antonio Zubiaga as Coronel Miranda
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