Escuadrón 201 movie poster

Escuadrón 201

November 30, 1945 1h 47m 5.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1945. Escuadrón 201 is a war film. directed by Jaime Salvador.

Starring Rubén Rojo, Fernando Fernández, and Ángel Garasa

Synopsis

Fictional story about the Escuadron 201 de Caza (201st Mexican Fighter Squadron), which participated in military campaigns in the Phillipines during WWII. It focuses primarily on two brothers, one who has a promising future as a doctor, who volunteer for this unit after Mexico declares war on Germany after the sinking of Mexican merchants by U-boats. The story also follows another young man, the son of a Spanish immigrant baker. He volunteers to pay what he feels is an unpaid debt to their new adopted country.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 30, 1945 80 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escuadrón 201 about?

Fictional story about the Escuadron 201 de Caza (201st Mexican Fighter Squadron), which participated in military campaigns in the Phillipines during WWII. It focuses primarily on two brothers, one ...

Who directed Escuadrón 201?

Escuadrón 201 was directed by Jaime Salvador.

How long is Escuadrón 201?

Escuadrón 201 has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Escuadrón 201 released?

Escuadrón 201 was released on November 30, 1945 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Escuadrón 201?

The main cast of Escuadrón 201 includes Rubén Rojo, Fernando Fernández, Ángel Garasa, Sara García, Domingo Soler.