Film

Escuadrón 201

1945 · 1h 47m · War

IMDb

6.8

Fictional story about the Escuadron 201 de Caza (201st Mexican Fighter Squadron), which participated in military campaigns in the Phillipines during WWII. It focuses primarily on two brothers, one who has a promising future as a doctor, who volunteer for this unit after Mexico declares war on Germany after the sinking of Mexican merchants by U-boats. The story also follows another young man, the son of a Spanish immigrant baker. He volunteers to pay what he feels is an unpaid debt to their new adopted country.

Rubén Rojo

Fernando Fernández

Ángel Garasa

Sara García

Domingo Soler

Gloria Aguiar

Louise Burnette

Carlos Orellana

Clifford Carr

Agustín Isunza

• Jaime SalvadorDirector

Release date

November 30, 1945

Status

Released

Original language

Spanish

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

War