

The Mexican
1956, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Kaplunovskiy.
1910 year. Mexican patriots are preparing an uprising against the dictatorship of Diaz. Young Felipe Rivera joins the revolutionary junta, whose father and mother were shot by dictators. The hour of rebellion is near, but the heroes lack weapons. To get the necessary amount of money, Rivera decides to perform in the ring against Ward, America’s strongest boxer...
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vladimir KaplunovskiyDirector
- Oleg StrizhenovRivera / Fernandez
- Boris AndreyevPaulino Vera
- Daniil SagalArrellano
- Mark PertsovskiyRamos
- Nadezhda RumyantsevaMay
- Vladimir DorofeyevDiego
- Tatyana SamoylovaMaria
- Lev Durasovdetachment commander
- Mikhail AstangovKelly
- Georgi SlabinyakRoberts
- Gennadi StepanovWard
- Leonid KmitHagerty
Details
- Released
- 13 April 1956
- Original title
- Мексиканец
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Emil Braginskiy
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What The Mexican is based on
The Mexican is based on The Mexican (1911) by Jack London.
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The Mexican
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The Mexican runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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The Mexican isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 1956. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mexican?
If you liked The Mexican, try Hands of Stone, Fast Girls, The Cut.
Who directed The Mexican?
The Mexican (1956) was directed by Vladimir Kaplunovskiy and stars Oleg Strizhenov, Boris Andreyev, Daniil Sagal.
What is The Mexican based on?
The Mexican is based on The Mexican (1911) by Jack London.