Cinco de Mayo: La Batalla

2013 • 126 minutes

About this movie

On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico. This film chronicles the story of Mexico's Battle of Puebla, the most important battle in Mexico's history. When the unbeatable French army invades Mexico to set up a monarchy, General Ignacio Zaragoza must defend the city of Puebla, commanding a poorly armed and outnumbered troop of men.

Ratings and reviews

Great Movie,defenetly watching it again!! Tell us so much more about the actual events. The name of my hometown and my Elementary School and not one teacher ever explained with so much detail.👍

Never seen a movie like this. Its not like.the other movies with war scenes extremly graphic but badass war

Excelent movie kept me wanting more. It shows how 5 de mayo was madw