Philip of Jesus (film)

Philip of Jesus (Spanish:Felipe de Jesus) is a 1949 Mexican historical drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Ernesto Alonso, Rita Macedo and Julio Villarreal. It portrays the life of the Mexican priest Philip of Jesus who was martyred in Japan in 1597.

Cast
   Ernesto Alonso as Felipe de las Casas  
 Rita Macedo as Rosalia / Maria 
 Julio Villarreal as Fray Pedro Bautista  
 Rodolfo Acosta as Principe Chokozabe 
 José Baviera as Don Alonso  
 Francisco Jambrina as Capitan Matias de Landecho  
 Luis Aceves Castañeda as Emperador Iroyoshi Taikosama 
 Ernesto Finance as Don Garcia 
 José Morcillo as don Lope, padre de Rosalia  
 Maruja Grifell as Madre de Felipe  
 Dolores Camarillo as Marijuana  
 Eugenia Galindo as Teresa, Criada de Rosalia 
 Daniel Arroyo as Invitado a recital  
 Diana Bracho as Rosalia (niña)  
 Antonio Bravo as Cristobal de Villahermosa  
 Rodolfo Calvo as Almirante Cumberland 
 Alejandro Ciangherotti as Hermano moribundo 
 Ramón Gay as Soldado 
 Conchita Gentil Arcos as Invitada a recital  
 María Gentil Arcos as Invitada a recital  
 Ismael Larumbe as Fray Carlos 
 Héctor Mateos
 Juan Orraca as Soldado  
 José Ortega as Transeúnte en Filipinas  
 Juan Pulido as Consejero japones  
 Humberto Rodríguez as Platero  
 Jesús Valero as Fray Juan

References

Bibliography 
 Rogelio Agrasánchez. Cine Mexicano: Posters from the Golden Age, 1936-1956. Chronicle Books, 2001.

External links 
 

Category:1949 films
Category:1940s historical films
Category:Mexican historical films
Category:Mexican films
Category:Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by Julio Bracho
Category:Films set in Japan
Category:Films set in the 16th century