Father Morelos
1943 film
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Father Morelos (Spanish: El padre Morelos) is a 1943 Mexican historical drama film directed by Miguel Contreras Torres and starring Domingo Soler, Consuelo Frank and Narciso Busquets.[1] It is a biopic inspired by the life of José María Morelos, one of the leaders of the Mexican War of Independence. It was followed by a sequel Lightning in the South.[2] It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya.
Directed byMiguel Contreras Torres
Written byLucas Alamán
Miguel Contreras Torres
J. Hernández Dávalos
Carlos María de Bustamante
Miguel Contreras Torres
J. Hernández Dávalos
Carlos María de Bustamante
Produced byMiguel Contreras Torres
| Father Morelos | |
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| Directed by | Miguel Contreras Torres |
| Written by | Lucas Alamán Miguel Contreras Torres J. Hernández Dávalos Carlos María de Bustamante |
| Produced by | Miguel Contreras Torres |
| Starring | Domingo Soler Consuelo Frank Narciso Busquets |
| Cinematography | Alex Phillips |
| Edited by | Juan José Marino |
| Music by | Miguel Bernal Jiménez |
Production company | Hispano Continental Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast
- Domingo Soler as José María Morelos y Pavón
- Consuelo Frank as María Antonia Morelos
- Narciso Busquets as José María Morelos y Pavón niño
- Dolores Camarillo as María Barragán
- Gloria Morel as Brigida Almonte
- Alfredo del Diestro as Melchor Gutiérrez
- Antonio R. Frausto as Gregorio Zapién
- Raúl Guerrero as Sebastían
- Carlos Villarías as Natividad Godínez
- Ricardo Mutio as Rafael Guedéa
- Socorro Astol as Juana Pavón
- Manuel Noriega as Manuel Morelos
- Paco Martínez as Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
- Alfredo de Soto as Don Ignacio Allende
- Paco Astol as Arriero Jacinto
- Juan José Laboriel as Negro Zenón
- Ricardo Carti as Conde de Sierra Gorda
- Lupe Inclán as Marta Gutiérrez
- Lupe del Castillo as Eugenia de Godínez
