One Man's Hero
5.3|1999|2h 1m| EN
Overview: 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
Genres: Western, Action, Drama, History
Director: Lance Hool
Votes: 21
Arco Films S.L
Hool/Macdonald Productions
Filmax
Silver Lion Films
Producciones San Patricia
Televisa
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