28 Feb 2014
The Pity of War
Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrophic error that unleashed an era of totalitarianism and genocide.
La soldadera
While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander who is going around enlisting men to fight against the revolutionaries. Traveling with the troops, Lázara follows Juan until he dies in a battle against the Villistas. From that moment on, the young woman's fate will be in the hands of whoever happens to win the latest contest, an uncertain fate for someone whose only wish is for a home of her own.
Top Billed Cast
Silvia Pinal Lázara
Jaime Fernández Juan
Narciso Busquets Nicolás
Sonia Infante Micaela
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Isidro
Víctor Manuel Mendoza Major Castro Virgen
Chavela Vargas Ángela (as Chabela Vargas)
Mario García González Sabás
Aurora Clavel Victoria
Arturo Castro 'Bigotón' Primitivo
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