Memories of a Mexican backdrop

Memories of a Mexican

A history of the Mexican Revolution (1910-17), narrated through the striking images of the enormous film archive of Salvador Toscano (1872-1947), pioneer of Mexican cinema, compiled by his daughter, Carmen Toscano.

Release Date: August 24, 1950

Status: Released

Genres:

Documentary

History

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Cast

Carmen Toscano

Self - Narrator (voice)

Manuel Bernal

Salvador Toscano (voice)

Porfirio Díaz

Porfirio Díaz

Self (archive footage)

Francisco I. Madero

Francisco I. Madero

Self (archive footage)

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata

Self (archive footage)

Venustiano Carranza

Venustiano Carranza

Self (archive footage)

Pancho Villa

Pancho Villa

Self (archive footage)

Victoriano Huerta

Self (archive footage)