---
title: "Alma grande"
year: 1966
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/alma-grande-1966"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 369396
imdb_id: "tt0281580"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 95
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 5
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Alma grande (1966) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/alma-grande-1966

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Alma grande is a 1966 Mexican western directed by Chano Urueta that follows a Yaqui Indian fighting for justice in Northern Mexico. It is significant for being the first installment in a film series based on the popular 1961 to 1973 comic-book series created by Pedro Zapiain and Jose Suarez Lozano.

The film maintains the tone of a classic western adventure, focusing on the protagonist's quest for justice. With a runtime of one hour and 35 minutes, the pacing reflects the narrative style common to mid-1960s Mexican cinema adaptations of serialized print media.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Yaqui Indian seeks justice across the rugged landscapes of Northern Mexico in this classic western adaptation."

### Why Watch
- It serves as the inaugural entry in a notable film series.
- The film is a direct adaptation of a popular comic-book series.
- It provides a historical look at Mexican genre filmmaking from the 1960s.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Viewers seeking modern production values may find the 1966 technical standards dated.
- Tone & Suitability: This film is a traditional western with a runtime of 95 minutes, suitable for audiences interested in historical genre pieces.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #mexican-western, #comic-book-adaptation, #yaqui-protagonist, #1960s-cinema, #justice-quest

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Chano Urueta

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Manuel López Ochoa**
- **Sonia Infante**
- **David Reynoso**
- **Jorge Russek**
- **Quintín Bulnes**
- **José Chávez**
- **Víctor Alcocer**
- **Nathanael León**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream this film?
Streaming availability for Alma grande is not currently specified in the provided documentation.

### Q: Is this film worth watching?
The film is worth watching for those interested in the origins of the Alma Grande series and the history of Mexican westerns.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and 35 minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch first?
This is a standalone feature film that serves as the first entry in a series, so no prior episodes are required.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Alma grande — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/369396)
- [Alma Grande (1966) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281580/fullcredits/cast)
- [Alma grande - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_grande)
- [Alma grande (1966) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/369396-alma-grande)
- [Alma Grande (1966) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/alma-grande/credits)

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