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Viva Zapata!
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Viva Zapata!

1952-02-07 · 113 min · ★ 6.8

History · Drama · Western

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.

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Directors
Elia Kazan
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America, Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marlon BrandoMarlon BrandoEmiliano Zapata
Jean PetersJean PetersJosefa
Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnEufemio Zapata
Joseph WisemanJoseph WisemanFernando
Arnold MossArnold MossDon Nacio
Alan ReedAlan ReedPancho Villa
MargoMargoSoldadera
Harold GordonHarold GordonMadero
Lou GilbertLou GilbertPablo
Frank SilveraFrank SilveraHuerta
Fay RoopeFay RoopeDiaz
Florenz AmesSenor Espejo
Richard GarrickRichard GarrickOld General
Mildred DunnockMildred DunnockSenora Espejo
Abner BibermanAbner BibermanCaptain (uncredited)
Henry SilvaHenry SilvaHernandez (uncredited)
Jack CarrHuerta's Aide (uncredited)
Joseph GranbyGeneral Fuentes (uncredited)
Rico AlanizRico AlanizGuard (uncredited)
Daniel ArmijoUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

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