Mexicanos, al grito de guerra (film)
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Duration | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Biography, Drama, Romance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Director Alvaro Galvez y Fuentes
Ismael Rodriguez Release date 1943 (1943) Writer Alvaro Galvez y Fuentes, Joselito Rodriguez, Elvira de la Mora Directors Ismael Rodriguez, Alvaro Galvez y Fuentes Genres Black-and-white, Musical, World cinema Cast Pedro Infante , Lina Montes , Miguel Arenas , Arturo Soto Rangel , Carlos Riquelme Similar movies Pedro Infante movies, Movies about Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mexicanos, al grito de guerra (Mexicans, to the Cry of War) is a 1943 historical drama movie produced in Mexico starring Pedro Infante. The main story revolves around a soldier, a woman, love and an impending war.
Plot
At the beginning of the film, there is a young man who decides to become a soldier to defend Mexico from an incoming invasion by the French army. After enlisting, he falls in love with a young lady, but it turns out that she is the niece of the French ambassador to Mexico. In one battle where the Mexican forces were near the brink of defeat, the soldier, Luis, decides to grab a trumpet and play the song "Mexicanos, al grito de guerra", the National Anthem of Mexico. Upon hearing the anthem played, the soldiers rally and overcome the French forces. However, Luis is shot and dies in the end at the same time his love escapes imprisonment.
References
Mexicanos, al grito de guerra (film) WikipediaMexicanos, al grito de guerra (film) IMDb Mexicanos, al grito de guerra (film) themoviedb.org