One man's hero is another man's traitor.
Western, Action, Drama, History
One Man's Hero tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish and other immigrants of the Catholic faith who deserted to Mexico after encountering religious and ethnic prejudice in the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War. The plot centers around the personal story of John Riley, an Irishman who had been a sergeant in the American Army who is commissioned as a captain in the Mexican army and commands the battalion, as he leads his men in battle and struggles with authorities on both sides of the border
🎬 Süre: 121 dakika
🗓️ Vizyon: 1999-08-02
💸 Bütçe: $0
🌎 Diller: English
📈 Oy Ortalaması: 5.3
📥 Oy Sayısı: 21
🎭 Türler: Western, Action, Drama, History
📍 Ülkeler: United States of America, Mexico, Spain
Tom Berenger
Captain John Riley
Joaquim de Almeida
Cortina
Daniela Romo
Marta
Mark Moses
Col. Benton Lacy
Stuart Graham
Corporal Kenneally
👤 SPDonlan
Terrific material; terrible movie. By the nineteenth century, Irish catholic soldiers had centuries of experience abroad, in the service of the British Empire, as well as in continental armies and across South America. Here, the St Patrick's Battalion, a largely Irish unit, defends Mexico in the ...