The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland (1942)

6.3/10 110 min History

Overview

On the eve of the Grito de Dolores and faced with the threat of being arrested by the viceregal government, Miguel Hidalgo suggested to Captain Allende that the flag of the insurgent movement be the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Cast

Ramon Novarro

Juan Diego

Domingo Soler

Fray Martín

Gloria Marín

Xochiquiáuit

Julio Villarreal

Padre Hidalgo

Ernesto Alonso

Ignacio Allende

Víctor Urruchúa

Juan Aldama

José Elías Moreno

Capitán Ordaz

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