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Reed: Insurgent Mexico (1973)

Reed: Insurgent Mexico poster
Original title
Reed, México Insurgente
Directed by
Paul Leduc
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
2h 04m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young journalist travels through Mexico during the revolution. He meets and writes about the rebels and their struggles.

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What happens

Reed: Insurgent Mexico (Spanish: Reed, México insurgente) is a 1973 Mexican drama film directed by Paul Leduc. It was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film is based on John Reed's book Insurgent Mexico, a collection of Reed's accounts of the Mexican Revolution. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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