The Saint Who Forged a Country

The Saint Who Forged a Country (Spanish: La virgen que forjó una patria) is a 1942 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Ramon Novarro, Domingo Soler, and Gloria Marín. It was released under the English title in English in 1944.^[1] The title refers to the appearances of the Virgin Mary to Juan Diego in colonial Mexico as Our Lady of Guadalupe.^[2]

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The Saint Who Forged a Country
Ramon Novarro as Juan Diego in the film
Spanish	La virgen que forjó una patria
Directed by	Julio Bracho
Produced by	Agustín J. Fink
Starring	Ramón Novarro Domingo Soler Gloria Marín Julio Villarreal Paco Fuentes Felipe Montoya
Cinematography	Gabriel Figueroa
Edited by	Jorge Bustos
Music by	Miguel Bernal Jiménez
Production companies	Films Mundiales S.A Estudios Casa
Release date	December 11, 1942 (1942-12-11) (Mexico)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

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