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El compadre Mendoza is a 1933 Mexican film. It was directed by Fernando de Fuentes, and is the second of his Revolution Trilogy, preceded by El prisionero trece and followed by Vámonos con Pancho Villa.
In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published a list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and choose El compadre Mendoza the 3rd better of all time, just behind Vámonos con Pancho Villa and Los olvidados.
Original Release
04/05/1934
US Release
11/18/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alfredo del Diestro | Rosalío Mendoza / Rosalio Mendoza |
| Carmen Guerrero | Dolores 'Lolita' Garcia Mendoza |
| Antonio R. Frausto | General Felipe Nieto / Gen. Felipe Nieto |
| Luis G. Barreiro | Atenógenes |
| Joaquín Busquets | Coronel Bernáldez |
| Emma Roldán | María, la muda / María |
| Pepe del Río | Felipe Mendoza |
| Abraham Galán | Coronel Martínez / Colonel Martínez |
| José Ignacio Rocha | Jerónimo, criado / Jerónimo |
| Ricardo Carti | Ventura Mendoza |
Directors
Juan Bustillo Oro, Fernando de Fuentes
Writers
Juan Bustillo Oro, Mauricio Magdaleno, Fernando de Fuentes
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alfredo del Diestro | Rosalío Mendoza / Rosalio Mendoza |
| Carmen Guerrero | Dolores 'Lolita' Garcia Mendoza |
| Antonio R. Frausto | General Felipe Nieto / Gen. Felipe Nieto |
| Luis G. Barreiro | Atenógenes |
| Joaquín Busquets | Coronel Bernáldez |
| Emma Roldán | María, la muda / María |
| Pepe del Río | Felipe Mendoza |
| Abraham Galán | Coronel Martínez / Colonel Martínez |
| José Ignacio Rocha | Jerónimo, criado / Jerónimo |
| Ricardo Carti | Ventura Mendoza |
| Alfonso Sánchez Tello | El Gordo |
| César Rendón | |
| José Eduardo Pérez | Hermano menor de los Mendoza |
| Miguel M. Delgado | |
| Carlos López | |
| Max Langler | |
| Chel Lopez |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Rafael Ángel Frías | Producer |
| Antonio Prida Santacilia | Producer |
| José Castellot hijo | Producer |
