La marcha a Zacatecas

La marcha a Zacatecas

1969 · 90 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy

Villistas, army officers, heirs and heiresses all gather at the home of a recently deceased hacendado. Everybody has an agenda, everybody butts heads in comical ways. Or not so much.

Directed by Raúl de Anda · Written by Pancho Córdova

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