El héroe desconocido (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1981, El héroe desconocido is a notable film directed by Julián Pastor, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. An outcast, Rodolfo Martínez, whom no one loves and whom everyone despises and undervalues in his town of Valle Verde, in Mexico, decides to change his luck. He decides to invent that he has a very important ancestor and that is why he deserves a statue that will remind future generations of everything he has done. Rodolfo doesn't care what happens, all he wants is to stop being a failure and for people to see him as an equal.
Who’s in it. El héroe desconocido stars Rafael Inclán as Rodolfo Martínez, Gregorio Casal as Rigoberto Encinas, Diana Bracho as Chela and Tito Junco as Padre Ignacio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, El héroe desconocido 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 El héroe desconocido page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El héroe desconocido (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El héroe desconocido change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El héroe desconocido worth watching?
- El héroe desconocido holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El héroe desconocido?
- El héroe desconocido stars Rafael Inclán, Gregorio Casal, Diana Bracho, Tito Junco and Víctor Junco.
- When was El héroe desconocido released?
- El héroe desconocido was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.