The Underdogs
Los de abajo
Release: 1940-06-01
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 5.7
Drama
History
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.
Production Countries
Mexico
Production Companies
Producciones Amanecer
Nueva América
Cast
Domingo Soler
as Anastasio Montañéz
Carlos López Moctezuma
as El curro (Luis Cervantes) (as C. Lopez Moctezuma)
Beatriz Ramos
as Mujer de Demetrio
Alfonso Bedoya
as El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
Ernesto Cortázar
as Teniente
Isabela Corona
as La pintada
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
as Demetrio Macías
Emma Roldán
as Mamá de Camila
Esther Fernández
as Camila
Alfredo del Diestro
as El güero Margarito
Miguel Inclán
as El meco
Emilio Fernández
as Pancracio
Eduardo Arozamena
as Venancio
Raúl de Anda
as General Panfilo Natera