The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

1983
1h 46min

Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Storyline

Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
    Released
    19 August 1983
    Runtime
    1h 46min
    Director
    Revenue
    $804,963
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Moctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse, Filmhaus, Embassy Pictures
Cast
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