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By Our Own Correspondent

By Our Own Correspondent

# A true story set during the most violent phase of the Mexican revolution!
Action   History   Western   Crime
📜 Overview: William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1994-06-29
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 10.0

Beloved Cast

Claudio Brook original image
William S. Benton
Claudio Brook
Alonso Echánove original image
Pancho Villa
Alonso Echánove
Edward George original image
Thomas A. Canning
Edward George
Mario Iván Martínez original image
Teddy
Mario Iván Martínez
Fernando Mena original image
Hipólito
Fernando Mena
Miguel Galván original image
Ángel
Miguel Galván
Óscar Castañeda original image
Patricio
Óscar Castañeda
Virgilio Ariel Rivera original image
Rodolfo Fierro
Virgilio Ariel Rivera
Gregorio Ruiz original image
Goyo
Gregorio Ruiz
María Elena Velasco original image
Matron
María Elena Velasco
Alan Trion original image
British Consul
Alan Trion
Florencio Acosta original image
Lord Frothingham
Florencio Acosta
Burdette Zea original image
Sam
Burdette Zea
Robert Bockman original image
American cameraman
Robert Bockman
Ana Arjona original image
Lady Marchbanks
Ana Arjona
Roger Cudney original image
Colonel Cosmo
Roger Cudney
Víctor Carpinteiro original image
Villista Officer
Víctor Carpinteiro

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