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Come on Ponciano (Spanish: ¡Ora Ponciano!) is a 1937 Mexican historical drama film directed by Gabriel Soria and starring Jesús Solórzano, Consuelo Frank and Leopoldo Ortín. It was shot at the San Ángel Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya. It was entered in the 1938 Venice Film Festival where it competed for the Mussolini Cup.
Synopsis
In nineteenth century Mexico celebrated matador Ponciano Diaz skill at bullfighting is matched with his romantic pursuit of the attractive Rosario
Cast
Jesús Solórzano as Ponciano Diaz
Consuelo Frank as Rosario
Leopoldo Ortín as Juanón
Carlos López as Lolo
Mercedes Azcarate as Mercedes
Carlos Villarías as Don Luis Martínez del Arco
Maruja Gómez as Maruja
María Calvo as Tia Pilar
Elvira Azcarate as Rosario, niña
Pepe del Río as Ponciano, niño
Lorenzo Barcelata as Lorenzo
Consuelo Segarra as Chonita
References
Bibliography
Elena, Alberto & Lopez, Marina Diaz. The Cinema of Latin America. Columbia University Press, 2013.
Richard, Alfred. Censorship and Hollywood's Hispanic image: an interpretive filmography, 1936-1955. Greenwood Press, 1993.
External links
Come on Ponciano at IMDb