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By Our Own Correspondent

William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.

1994 |1h 35m |  Action, History, Western, Crime

Cast

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Claudio Brook

William S. Benton

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Alonso Echánove

Pancho Villa

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Mario Iván Martínez

Teddy

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Miguel Galván

Ángel

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María Elena Velasco

Matron

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Roger Cudney

Colonel Cosmo

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Status

Released

Language

English, Spanish

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