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An anti-epic based on a novel, it focuses on the cruelty of the Mexican Revolution and of the Mexican revolutionary and general Pancho Villa himself, contrary to most of the Mexican movies about this national hero. The movie is thought to have been the first Mexican super-production and led to the bankruptcy of the film company that made it.
Pancho Villa. New York: Chelsea House 1991. O'Malley, Irene V., The Myth of the Revolution: Hero Cults and the Institutionalization of the Mexican State, 1920–1940. New York: Greenwood Press 1986. Orellana, Margarita de, Filming Pancho Villa: How Hollywood Shaped the Mexican Revolution: North American Cinema and Mexico, 1911–1917. New York ...
Instructions Not Included (Spanish: No se aceptan devoluciones, lit. 'Returns not accepted') is a 2013 Mexican comedy-drama film co-written, directed by, and starring Eugenio Derbez.
The song's origins are Spanish, [1] but it became popular in the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution. [2] The modern song has been adapted using the Mexican corrido genre. [ 2 ] The song's melody is widely known [ 2 ] and there are many alternative stanzas .
The Soldiers of Pancho Villa (Spanish: La Cucaracha) is a 1959 Mexican epic historical drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Ismael Rodríguez, inspired by the popular Mexican Revolution corrido "La Cucaracha".
Pancho Fierro (c. 1870), photograph by Eugenio Courret Francisco Fierro Palas , called "Pancho" Fierro (c. 1807/1809, Lima – 28 July 1879, Lima), was a Peruvian painter, known primarily for his costumbrista watercolors, which depict his country's life and customs.
Speedy Gonzales is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. He is portrayed as "The Fastest Mouse in all Mexico" with his major traits being the ability to run extremely fast, being quick-witted and heroic, and speaking with an exaggerated Mexican accent. [1]
Ricardo Alonso "Pancho" González (May 9, 1928 – July 3, 1995), known sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player. He won 15 major singles titles, including two U.S. National Singles Championships in 1948 and 1949, and 13 Professional Grand Slam titles.