The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Directed by Robert M. Young
Produced by
Screenplay by Victor Villaseñor
Robert M. Young
Based on With His Pistol in His Hand
by Américo Paredes
Starring Edward James Olmos
Music by W. Michael Lewis
Edward James Olmos[1]
Cinematography Reynaldo Villalobos
Edited by John Bertucci
Arthur Coburn
Production
company
Distributed by Embassy Pictures
Release date
1982
Running time
105 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Spanish
Box office $804,963[2]

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez is a 1982 American biographical Western film directed by Robert M. Young and starring Edward James Olmos as Gregorio Cortez. It is based on the book With His Pistol in His Hand by Americo Paredes.[1]

Cast

Accolades

Rosanna DeSoto won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Maslin, Janet (14 October 1983). "'GREGORIO CORTEZ'". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez at Box Office Mojo
  3. Telgen, Diane (1993). Notable Hispanic American Women. VNR AG. ISBN 9780810375789. page 133
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