The Torch
1950, English. Directed by Emilio Fernández.
BY GUN...BY FLAME...BY FORCE...He took everything he wanted!
The story of a fear-inspiring revolutionary general who develops a passion for the daughter of a wealthy villager. It's hate at first sight so far as the girl is concerned, but this will soon change.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Torch is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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Cast & crew
- Emilio FernándezDirector
- Paulette GoddardMariá Dolores Peñafiel
- Pedro ArmendárizJosé Juan Reyes
- Gilbert RolandFather Sierra
- Walter ReedDr. Robert Stanley
- Julio VillarrealDon Carlos Peñafiel
- Carlos MúzquizFidel Bernal
- Margarito LunaCaptain Bocanegra
- José TorvayCaptain Quiñones
- Pascual García PeñaDon Apolonio Sánchez
- Antonia KaneemAAdelita
- Jorge TreviñoRich man
- Rosaura RevueltasFaustina
Details
- Released
- 2 June 1950
- Country
- United States of America, Mexico
- Written by
- Emilio Fernández, Íñigo de Martino
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How long is The Torch?
The Torch runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does The Torch have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Torch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Torch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Torch is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Torch on?
The Torch is streaming on IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Torch?
If you liked The Torch, try Battleground, The Devil's Brigade, The Guns of Navarone.
Who directed The Torch?
The Torch (1950) was directed by Emilio Fernández and stars Paulette Goddard, Pedro Armendáriz, Gilbert Roland.