Valentín de la Sierra is a 1968 Mexican Western drama film directed by René Cardona and starring Antonio Aguilar y Ofelia Montesco, with the special participation of the actresses and singers Lola Beltrán y Enriqueta Jiménez «La Prieta Linda». The film is inspired by the corrido of the same name, a dramatization of the death of Cristero rebel Valentín Ávila Ramírez. The setting of the film was changed to the earlier Mexican Revolution.
Cast Antonio Aguilar as Valentín Zamora Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Valentín's Father Ofelia Montesco as Mariana Fuentes Jorge Russek as Coronel Aldape Juan Gallardo as Capitán Fanny Schiller as Brothel Madame Enrique Lucero as Alejo Alejandro Reyna «El Tío Plácido» as Revolutionary Companion José Carlos Ruiz as Revolutionary Amado Zumaya as Revolutionary Alfredo Gutiérrez as Revolutionary Enriqueta Jiménez «La Prieta Linda» as Brothel Singer Lola Beltrán as Chabela (Singer)
Production Valentín de la Sierra was filmed during the winter of 1967. Scenes were shot in Texcoco de Mora and Mexico City. Cinematographer Agustín Jiménez shot the film in Eastmancolor.
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