LoginFernando de Fuentes: The Revolution Trilogy (Let's Go With Pancho Villa, El Compadre Mendoza, Prison - Region 0 DVD
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Described as "the Mexican John Ford" (New York Times), Fernando de Fuentes was by far the most talented filmmaker of early Mexican sound cinema. This tragic trilogy set during the Mexican Revolution was possibly his greatest achievement. Prisoner 13 (1933, 76 mins.) concerns a son who pays for his father's faults and a desperate mother who tries at all costs to save her son's life. El Compadre Mendoza (1933, 85 mins.) examines the corrupted ideals of the Revolution by way of an opportunistic landowner, who must choose between remaining loyal to a general in Zapata's army (and facing financial ruin) or saving his own sk
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Manufacturer: Cinemateca
Release date: 27 March 2007
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 0736899104726 UPC: 736899104726
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Release date: 27 March 2007
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 0736899104726 UPC: 736899104726
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