Cuartelazo

Cuartelazo

117 mins | Drama, Action, History | May 4, 1977

Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.

Cuartelazo

117 mins | Drama, Action, History | May 4, 1977

Cuartelazo
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.
Producers Dasa Films S.A., Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE)
Original title Cuartelazo
Directors Alberto Isaac
Writers

Cast

Bruno Rey

as Victoriano Huerta

Héctor Ortega

as Belisario Domínguez

Arturo Beristáin

as Sebastián Quiroga

Alejandro Parodi

as José Ma. Iglesias

Eduardo López Rojas

as General Villista

José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'

as Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora

Ignacio Retes

as Coronel Rebelde

Carlos Castañón

as Teniente Díaz

Delia Casanova

as Soldadera

Manuel Dondé

as Jesús Fernández, boticario

Ramón Menéndez

as Venustiano Carranza

Ricardo Fuentes

as Juez

Roberto Dumont

as Sr. Lind

Armando Pascual

as Gerente

Armando Pacheco

as Presidente de senado

Christa Walter

as Sra. Lind

Alberto Isaac

as Embajador

Juan José Martínez Casado

as Viejo en cementerio

Martín Palomares

as Hijo de Huerta

Arturo Ripstein

as Embajador

Fabio Ramírez

as Márquez Sterling

Abel Woolrich

as Capitán

Lucila Balzaretti

as Esposa de Banquero (uncredited)