The Zebra

The Zebra

The Zebra

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The Zebra

"Once upon a country...a revolution, and two gunmen searching for their identity"

2011

1h 39m

5.2(11 votes)

Comedy

Overview

During the Mexican Revolution, Leandro and Odón, two war vultures, find a zebra. They mistakenly believe this to be an American horse and thus begin a journey in search of General Obregón, who they assume, will appoint them as colonels given their peculiar beast of burden. They partake in several adventures during their journey.

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Production Companies

Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad

Estudios Churubusco Azteca

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Harold Torres

Odón Gómez

Harold Torres

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Jorge Adrián Espíndola

Leandro Pérez

Jorge Adrián Espíndola

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Leticia Huijara

Juana

Leticia Huijara

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Paulina Gaitán

Valentina

Paulina Gaitán

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Alejandra Ley

Adelfa

Alejandra Ley

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Jesús Ochoa

Álvaro Obregón

Jesús Ochoa

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Raquel Pankowsky

La señora Martha

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Graciela Orozco

La doña

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Alejandro Caso

Oficial Zedillo

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Hermán López

Oficial Portillo

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Tomás Rojas

Oficial Echevarría

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Humberto Elizondo

El General Quesada

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Julián Villagrán

Coronel

Julián Villagrán

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Manolo Solo

El Tuerto

Manolo Solo

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Raúl Adalid

Oficial Hurtado

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Emilio Savinni

Cirquero Chuck

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Meraqui Rodríguez

Cirquera Mary

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Héctor Holten

Oficial Salinas

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