Felipe de Jesús (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1949, Felipe de Jesús is a drama and history film directed by Julio Bracho, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Biography of the first Catholic Saint to be born in Mexico.
Who’s in it. Felipe de Jesús stars Ernesto Alonso as Felipe de las Casas, Rita Macedo as Rosalia / Maria, Julio Villarreal as Fray Pedro Bautista and Rodolfo Acosta as Principe Chokozabe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Felipe de Jesús has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Felipe de Jesús page.
If you liked it. Fans of Felipe de Jesús tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Felipe de Jesús (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Felipe de Jesús change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Felipe de Jesús worth watching?
- Felipe de Jesús holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Felipe de Jesús?
- Felipe de Jesús stars Ernesto Alonso, Rita Macedo, Julio Villarreal, Rodolfo Acosta and José Baviera.
- When was Felipe de Jesús released?
- Felipe de Jesús was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.