List of Second French intervention in Mexico films explained

Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of the Second French intervention in Mexico. This list does not include documentaries, short films.[1] [2] [3] [4]

1930s

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1934MexicoJuarez and MaximilianJuárez y MaximilianoMiguel Contreras Torres
Raphael J. Sevilla
Drama. Based on the play Juarez and Maximilian. Maximilian I of Mexico, Benito Juárez
1937MexicoDoveLa palomaMiguel Contreras TorresBiography, Drama, History, War.
1938MexicoGuadalupe La ChinacaRaphael J. SevillaDrama, History, Romance.
1939Mexico
United States
The Mad EmpressMiguel Contreras TorresBiography, Drama, Romance, War. Maximilian I of Mexico, Charlotte of Belgium.
1939United StatesJuarezWilliam DieterleBiography, Drama, History, Romance. Based on the biography The Phantom Crown and the play Juarez and Maximilian.

1940s

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1942MexicoImperial CavalryCaballería del imperioMiguel Contreras TorresDrama, War.
1943MexicoMexicans, to the Cry of WarMexicanos, al grito de guerraÁlvaro Gálvez y Fuentes
Ismael Rodríguez
Biography, Drama, Romance, War.
1944MexicoThe EscapeLa fugaNorman FosterAdventure, Drama, War. Based on a short story Boule de Suif.
1944MexicoHighway of CatsEl camino de los gatosChano UruetaDrama.
1944MexicoPorfirio DíazRaphael J. Sevilla
Rafael M. Saavedra
Adventure, Biography, Drama, War. Porfirio Díaz

1950s

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1950MexicoSentenciaEmilio Gómez MurielDrama, War.
1950United StatesThe Eagle and the HawkLewis R. FosterWestern.
1951Mexico
United States
StrongholdSteve SekelyAdventure, Drama, Romance, War.
1951Mexico
United States
Red FuryFuria rojaSteve Sekely
Víctor Urruchúa
Adventure, Drama, Romance, War.
1951MexicoThe Christ of my HeadboardEl Cristo de mi CabeceraErnesto CortázarDrama, War.
1954United States
Mexico
Vera CruzRobert AldrichAdventure, Drama, Western.
1958MexicoThe end of an empireEl fin de un imperioJaime SalvadorAdventure, Drama, Romance.

1960s

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1965Spain
Italy
Heroes of Fort WorthAlberto De MartinoWestern.
1965United StatesMajor DundeeSam PeckinpahAdventure, Drama, War, Western.
1965West Germany
Italy
France
The Treasure of the AztecsDer Schatz der AztekenRobert SiodmakAdventure, Western. Based on the works of Karl May.
1965West Germany
France
Italy
Yugoslavia
The Pyramid of the Sun GodDie Pyramide des SonnengottesRobert SiodmakWestern, Adventure. Based on the works of Karl May.
1966Italy
Spain
Mutiny at Fort SharpePer un dollaro di gloriaFernando CerchioWestern.
1967Mexico
United States
The BanditsLos BandidosRobert Conrad
Alfredo Zacarías
Adventure, Drama, Western.
1969United StatesThe UndefeatedAndrew V. McLaglenAction, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War, Western. Joseph O. Shelby

1970s

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1970Italy
Spain
Adiós, SabataIndio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di...Gianfranco ParoliniAction, Drama, War, Western.
1970Mexico
United States
Two Mules for Sister SaraDon SiegelAdventure, Drama, Romance, War, Western.
1970United StatesEl CondorJohn GuillerminAction, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western.
1972Italy
West Germany
France
Return of HallelujaIl West ti va stretto, amico... è arrivato AllelujaGiuliano CarnimeoWestern, Comedy.
1973MexicoThose YearsAquellos añosFelipe Cazals
Mario Llorca
Drama, History, War. Benito Juárez
1974MexicoThe Lord of OsantoEl señor de OsantoJaime Humberto HermosilloDrama, History, War.
1977MexicoMariachi - Blood FestivalMariachi - Fiesta de sangreRafael PortilloMusical, Drama.

1990s

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1990United StatesSavateIsaac FlorentineAction, Western.

2010s

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2013MexicoCinco De Mayo: The BattleCinco de mayo: La batallaRafa LaraDrama, History, War. Battle of Puebla

2020s

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2021France
Colombia
Towards the BattleVers la batailleAurélien Vernhes-LermusiauxAdventure, Drama.

Television films

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1994United States
Mexico
The Cisco KidLuis ValdezComedy, Western. The Cisco Kid

TV series

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1970West Germany
Austria
Maximilian of MexicoMaximilian von MexikoGünter GräwertDrama. Maximilian I of Mexico
1972MexicoThe carriageEl carruajeErnesto AlonsoBiography, Drama, History, Romance, War.
1988East GermanyPrairie hunters in MexicoPräriejäger in MexikoHans KnötzschBased on the novels Waldröschen.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ib - LA FRANCE APRÈS 1815 . Hervé Dumont.
  2. Web site: French intervention in Mexico films . FamousFix.
  3. Web site: franco-mexican-war . IMDb.
  4. Web site: L'EXPÉDITION DU MEXIQUE . Cinetrafic.