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Break of Dawn

on BBC Two England

Biographical drama, based on a true story.
After serving in the army of Pancho Villa , Pedro J Gonzalez leaves Mexico for the U S seeking fame and fortune. His rise to the top as a radio star is threatened by his outspoken criticism of the treatment of migrants. Worse is to follow when he's imprisoned on trumped-up charges.
Some Spanish dialogue with English subtitles.
Director Isaac Artenstein (1988) ... ♦ See Films: pages 46-56 ****
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Pancho Villa
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Pedro J Gonzalez
Director:
Isaac Artenstein

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