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1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

★ 7.8(4)20251h 40m

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Director: Sergio Olhovich
Release date: 2025-03-20
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Corazón Films

About 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil is a 2025 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Sergio Olhovich, starring Ianis Guerrero, Baltimore Beltrán and Sergio Bonilla. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Ianis Guerrero

Lázaro Cárdenas

Baltimore Beltrán

General Múgica

Sergio Bonilla

Alberto Miranda

María Penella

Rosaura

Ofelia Medina

grown up Amalia Solórzano

Salvador Sánchez

Peasant

Raúl Briones

Vicente Lombardo Toledano

Roberto Beck

Raúl Castellanos

Karen Martí

young Amalia Solórzano

August Armstrong

Jon Roberts

Julian Sedgwick

Ambassador Daniels

Viridiana Robles

Alicia

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How long is 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil?+

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil?+

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil stars Ianis Guerrero, Baltimore Beltrán, Sergio Bonilla, María Penella and Ofelia Medina.

When did 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil come out?+

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil is a 2025 movie directed by Sergio Olhovich.

What genre is 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil?+

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil is Drama and History film.

Who directed 1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil?+

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil was directed by Sergio Olhovich.