Caballo prieto azabache | |
Director: | René Cardona |
Screenplay: | René Cardona Rafael García Travesi |
Story: | Rafael García Travesi |
Starring: | Antonio Aguilar Flor Silvestre Jaime Fernández |
Music: | Enrico C. Cabiati |
Cinematography: | Fernando Colín |
Editing: | Federico Landeros |
Studio: | Estudios América |
Distributor: | Cinematográfica Filmex |
Runtime: | 85 minutes |
Country: | Mexico |
Language: | Spanish |
Caballo prieto azabache (La tumba de Villa) is a 1968 Mexican historical drama film starring Antonio Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, and Jaime Fernández. It focuses on a horse breeder named Jesús who is set on buying a horse known as "Caballo prieto" (dark horse) and pursuing a relationship with a singer named Genoveva Alarios. With he and Genoveva eventually recruited as spies for the revolutionary leader Pancho Villa. The film was successful at the box-office and stayed in theaters for a surprising nine weeks.[1]