07 Feb 1952
Viva Zapata!
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.
One Day of Life
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
Top Billed Cast
Columba Domínguez Belén Martí
Roberto Cañedo Colonel Lucio Reyes
Fernando Fernández General Felipe Gómez
Rosaura Revueltas Mamá Juanita
Eduardo Arozamena Pomposo
Julio Villarreal Manuel Ignacio Landa y Márquez del Toro Bravo
Arturo Soto Rangel 
José Torvay Don Manuel, maestro de escuela
Jaime Fernández Teniente
Agustín Fernández 
Salvador Quiroz
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