The Saint Who Forged a Country

The Saint Who Forged a Country (Spanish: La virgen que forjó una patria) is a 1942 Mexican film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Ramon Novarro, Domingo Soler, and Gloria Marín. It was released under the English title in English in 1944.[1] The title refers to the appearances of the Virgin Mary in colonial Mexico as Our Lady of Guadalupe.[2]

The Saint Who Forged a Country
SpanishLa virgen que forjó una patria
Directed byJulio Bracho
Produced byAgustín J. Fink
Starring
CinematographyGabriel Figueroa
Edited byJorge Bustos
Music byMiguel Bernal Jiménez
Production
companies
  • Films Mundiales S.A
  • Estudios Casa
Release date
  • December 11, 1942 (1942-12-11) (Mexico)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

References
  1. Rodriguez, Clara E. (2004). Heroes, Lovers, and Others: The Story of Latinos in Hollywood. Oxford University Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-19-533513-2.
  2. "The Saint That Forged a Country". Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Retrieved July 31, 2019.


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