This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
Así era Pancho Villa
Synopsis
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
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Pedro Armendáriz
Pancho Villa
María Elena Marqués
Jesusita de Chihuahua
Carlos López Moctezuma
Fierro
Humberto Almazán
Luisito
Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
Remedios
Miguel Manzano
Col. Triana
Eduardo Noriega
Captain
Martha Elena Cervantes
Dora
Claudia Celis
Georgina Barragán
Paula
Emma Teresa Armendáriz
Enrique del Castillo
Col.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ismael Rodríguez
- Screenplay & Story
- José Luis de Celis, Vicente Oroná Jr., Ismael Rodríguez, Rafael A. Pérez, Ricardo Garibay
- Original Title
- Así era Pancho Villa
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Películas Rodríguez
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ismael Rodríguez
José Luis de Celis, Vicente Oroná Jr., Ismael Rodríguez, Rafael A. Pérez, Ricardo Garibay
Rosalío Solano
Fernando Martínez
José Luis de Celis, Ismael Rodríguez
Department Leadership Roster
Ismael Rodríguez
Director
Rosalío Solano
Director of Photography
José Rodríguez Granada
Production Design
José Luis de Celis
Writer
Vicente Oroná Jr.
Writer
José Luis de Celis
Producer
Ismael Rodríguez
Writer
Rafael A. Pérez
Writer
Ricardo Garibay
Writer
Ismael Rodríguez
Producer
Fernando Martínez
Editor
Salvador Lozano Mena
Production Design
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What is This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter about?
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
Who directed This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter?
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter was directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
Who stars in This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter?
The principal cast of This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter includes Pedro Armendáriz, María Elena Marqués, Carlos López Moctezuma, Humberto Almazán, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'.
When was This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter released and how long is it?
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.