1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

Name: 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2025-03-20
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Ianis Guerrero, Baltimore Beltrán, Sergio Bonilla, María Penella, Ofelia Medina

Mar 20, 2025Drama · History1h 40mMexico

A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.

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TMDB rating8.2 / 10

TMDB votes5

Reported budgetNot reported

Worldwide revenueNot reported

Who’s in it

Cast & characters

Ianis Guerreroas Lázaro Cárdenas

Baltimore Beltránas General Múgica

Sergio Bonillaas Alberto Miranda

María Penellaas Rosaura

Ofelia Medinaas grown up Amalia Solórzano

Salvador Sánchezas Peasant

Raúl Brionesas Vicente Lombardo Toledano

Roberto Beckas Raúl Castellanos

Karen Martías young Amalia Solórzano

August Armstrongas Jon Roberts

Creative team

DirectorSergio Olhovich

ScreenplaySergio Olhovich, Carlos Montemayor

ProducersRoberto Fiesco, Mario Guerrero, Iliana Reyes, Sergio Olhovich

StatusReleased

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