Movie: El zarco

Top 5 Billed Cast

Enrique Cantalaúba
Enrique Cantalaúba

Gilda Chavarri
Gilda Chavarri

Miguel Contreras Torres
Miguel Contreras Torres

Graciela de Zarate
Graciela de Zarate

Julio Navarrete
Julio Navarrete

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    In early 1860's Mexico, Nicolás (Contreras Torres) wants to marry Manuela (Chavarri) but she runs off with bandit El Zarco (Cantalauba) She soon becomes disillusioned by her lover's cruelty and the brutality of bandit life. In the meantime, Nicolas has turned his romantic attentions to Pilar, Manuela's adopted sister. At the climax. El Zarco is captured and shot, Nicolas marries Pilar, and Manuela dies.

  • Release Date

    1920-10-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Based on a novel by Ignacio Manuel Altamirano

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Español

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