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Porfirio Díaz (1944)

Porfirio Díaz poster
Directed by
Raphael J. Sevilla
Genre
biographical film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the life of Porfirio Diaz, a Mexican general and president from the 1800s. It shows his rise to power and his long rule over Mexico.

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What happens

Porfirio Díaz is a 1944 Mexican historical film directed by Rafael M. Saavedra and Raphael J. Sevilla. The former also wrote the script. The film portrays the life of the nineteenth-century Mexican general and president Porfirio Díaz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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