United Kingdom / Sep 08, 1993 / London Latin American Film Festival
A true story set during the most violent phase of the Mexican revolution!
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Virgilio Ariel Rivera | Rodolfo Fierro |
| Gregorio Ruiz | Goyo |
| María Elena Velasco | Matron |
| Alan Trion | British Consul |
| Florencio Acosta | Lord Frothingham |
| Burdette Zea | Sam |
| Robert Bockman | American cameraman |
| Ana Arjona | Lady Marchbanks |
| Roger Cudney | Colonel Cosmo |
| Víctor Carpinteiro | Villista Officer |
Genres
ActionHistoryWesternCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | By Our Own Correspondent |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Español, English |
| Production countries | Mexico, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vlady Realizadores, The London Film School |
| Release date | 29 giugno 1994 |
| Writer | Iván Lipkies |
| Cinematography | Alberto Lee |
| Assistant directors | Iván Lipkies |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Jun 29, 1994 / New York City Independent Film Festival
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