Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames

Synopsis

American journalist John Reed travels to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and interviews Francisco Villa. At the same time, we learn about his relationship with his lover Mabel Dodge, his participation in the Patterson strike, and his work as a reporter during World War I.

Trailer

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Cast

Franco Nero

John Reed

Ursula Andress

Mabel Dodge

Jorge Luke

Emiliano Zapata

Blanca Guerra

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Heraclio Zepeda

Jorge Reynoso

Pancho Villa

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Roberto Ruy

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Trinidad Esclava

Humberto Elizondo

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Roberto Schlosser

Roger Cudney

Carlos Cardán

Vytautas Tomkus

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Erika Carlsson

Martin LaSalle

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Salvador Jarquín

Guadalupe Pineda

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Jacqueline Evans

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Armando Duarte

Honorato Magaloni

Crew

Art

• Giantito Burchiellaro Production Design
• Francisco Magaena Production Design
• Levan Shengelia Production Design

Camera

• Vadim Yusov Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Olga Kruchinina Costume Design

Crew

• Sergei Shulga Stunts
• Mikhail Bobrov Stunts

Directing

• Sergei Bondarchuk Director
• Igor Petrov Assistant Director

Editing

• Mario Morra Editor
• Claudio M. Cutry Editor

Production

• Pablo Buelna Production Manager
• Konstantin Stenkin Executive Producer
• Valeriy Malkov Executive Producer

Sound

• Jorge Eras Original Music Composer
• Yuri Mikhailov Sound Director
• Aleksandr Pogosyan Sound Director

Writing

• John Reed Book
• Valentin Ezhov Screenplay
• Sergei Bondarchuk Screenplay
• Ricardo Garibay Screenplay
• Carlos Ortiz Tejeda Screenplay
• Antonio Saguera Screenplay