The Saint Who Forged a Country explained

The Saint Who Forged a Country
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Producer:Agustín J. Fink
Country:Mexico
Runtime:110 minutes
Language:Spanish

The Saint Who Forged a Country (Spanish; Castilian: La virgen que forjó una patria) is a 1942 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Ramon Novarro, Domingo Soler, and Gloria Marín. It was released under the English title in English in 1944.[1] The title refers to the appearances of the Virgin Mary to Juan Diego in colonial Mexico as Our Lady of Guadalupe.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rodriguez, Clara E.. Heroes, Lovers, and Others: The Story of Latinos in Hollywood. 2004. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-533513-2. 52.
  2. Web site: The Saint That Forged a Country . Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive . July 31, 2019.