The Storm That Swept Mexico

The Storm That Swept Mexico

The Storm That Swept Mexico tells the gripping story of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the first major political and social revolution of the 20th century. The revolution not only changed the course of Mexican history, transforming economic and political power within the nation, but also profoundly impacted the relationships between Mexico, the U.S. and the rest of the world.

US

Made in US

8.5/10

2011

Documentary
TV Movie
Corporation for Public BroadcastingPBS

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Cast

Luis Valdez

Luis Valdez

As Narrator

Alex Saragoza

Alex Saragoza

As Self - Professor, UC Berkeley

Barry Carr

Barry Carr

As Self - Professor, La Trobe University, Melbourne

Romana Falcon

Romana Falcon

As Self - Professor, El Colegio de Mexico

Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano

Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano

As Self - Son of Lázaro Cárdenas

Adolfo Gilly

Adolfo Gilly

As Self - Professor, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

Friedrich Katz

Friedrich Katz

As Self - Professor, University of Chicago

Laura Gonzáles Y Matute

Laura Gonzáles Y Matute

As Self - Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

Max Parra

Max Parra

As Self - Professor, UC San Diego

Elena Poniatowska

Elena Poniatowska

As Self - Novelist/Journalist (as Elena Poniatowska Amor)

Ramón Ruíz

Ramón Ruíz

As Self - Professor, UC San Diego

Jesus Vargas

Jesus Vargas

As Self - Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez

Plutarco Elías Calles

Plutarco Elías Calles

As Self - President of Mexico (archive footage)

Nelly Campobello

Nelly Campobello

As Self - (archive footage)

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